Module :- Computer Architecture and Operating Systems.
Module code :- ACCA4022
Contribution to Overall Module Assessment (%): 50%.
Word count (or equivalent):- Report: 2000 words. (2500 equivalent).
Module Learning Outcomes (from module syllabus)
• Determine the essential characteristics and concepts behind computer systems and components number systems data capacities and transfer speeds, in the context of typical PC hardware and networking environments.
• Demonstrate an understanding of general Operating Systems.

TASK DESCRIPTION :-
Create a report that answers all tasks below and submit the assignment in a word document to TURNITIN in report format by the assessment submission date. The report should be no more than 2000 words excluding title page table of contents direct quotes visuals/images and appendices).

It is essential to demonstrate your research activities. Each task / report section should refer to sources that have enhanced and contributed to your understanding of the topic. Include several citations in each task answer and a list of references at the end of the report.

Report structure & tasks:
• Title Page: Your name student no. course name module name and submission date.
• Table of Contents: Include section headings and page numbers.
• Introduction page: Brief introduction (e.g. 1 paragraph) to introduce the report.

1.Key functions of general Operating Systems
Introduce and analyse the key and common functions of modern general Operating Systems. No more than 400 words images/visuals can be used cite several reference sources.

2.Use of Windows OS CLI commands.
Document the use of Windows CLI commands using e.g. the Command Prompt or
Poewr Shell with screenshots and accompanying brief description. No more than 350 words cite 2 or more reference sources.

3. Use of Linux OS CLI commands.
Document the use of CLI commands using a Linux OS with screenshots and accompanying narration. No more than 350 words, cite 2 or more reference sources.

4.Use of Windows OS scripts.
Document the use of batch scripts using a Windows / Mac OS, with screenshots and accompanying narration. No more than 350 words cite 2 or more reference sources.

5.Use of Linux OS scripts.
Document the use of bash scripts with screenshots and accompanying narration. No more than 350 words cite 2 or more reference sources.

• Conclusion: Brief conclusion documenting key findings & learning (e.g. several paragraphs).
• Reference list: Append to your submission a formatted ‘Reference list’ using IEEE
standard.
• Appendices: Append to the report relevant supplementary information e.g. tutorial
Activity on OS Types from OS Tutorial 1 and evidence of engagement with the Linux
Unhatched online certified course (several screenshots can be used).