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Technology

What is technology?

Technology involves the design and production of innovative and creative products to meet the needs and wants of others.

Technology is a broad field of study that draws on a range of subjects including home economics, manufacturing, engineering, manual arts, aerospace, graphics and information processing and technology.

What does technology mean for students?

Technology provides students with opportunities to:

Queensland curriculum for technology

The Queensland technology curriculum is specified in the following documents:

Australian Curriculum for technologies

The Australian Curriculum will replace the Queensland curriculum as it becomes available.

Technology will be part of Phase 3 development of the Australian Curriculum and will include the learning area of design and technology.

For more information visit the QSA website External Link.

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