Page 349 - The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 11 and 12: Technological Education, 2009 (revised)

Technological Design in the Twenty-first Century, Grade 12
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This course focuses on the relationship between society and technological development. Students will use appropriate tools, techniques, and strategies to research, design, build, and assess prototypes for products and/or processes that respond to society’s changing needs. Students will describe how social factors, including culture, media, politics, religion, and environmental concerns, influence technological design. Students will also learn about professional practices in the field, and will research postsecondary pathways leading to careers related to technological design.
Prerequisite: None
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