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TIJ1O: Exploring Technologies, Grade 9, Open

Course Info

Course Name: Exploring Technologies
Course Code: TIJ1O
Grade: Grade 9
Course Type: Open
Course Format: Online
Credit Value: 1.0
Course Duration: 110 Hours
Tuition Fee: $399.00$1,500.00

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Course Overview

This course enables students to further explore and develop technological knowledge and skills introduced in the elementary science and technology program. Students will be given the opportunity to design and create products and/or provide services related to the various technological areas or industries, working with a variety of tools, equipment, and software commonly used in industry. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues, and will begin to explore secondary and postsecondary education and training pathways leading to careers in technology-related fields.

Course Outline

Unit 1 TECHNOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS
Unit 2 TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS
Unit 3 TECHNOLOGY,THE ENVIRONMENT, AND SOCIETY
Unit 4 PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Curriculum Expectations

A. TECHNOLOGY FUNDAMENTALSA1. demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental concepts and skills required in the planning and development of a product or service, including the use of a design process and/or other problem-solving processes and techniques;
A2. demonstrate the ability to use a variety of appropriate methods to communicate ideas and solutions;
A3. evaluate products or services in relation to specifications, user requirements, and operating conditions

B. TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS
B1. use problem-solving processes and project-management strategies in the planning and fabrication of a product or delivery of a service;
B2. fabricate products or deliver services, using a variety of resources.

C. TECHNOLOGY,THE ENVIRONMENT, AND SOCIETY
C1. demonstrate an awareness of the effects of various technologies on the environment;
C2. demonstrate an awareness of how various technologies affect society, as well as how society influences technological developments.

D. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
D1. follow safe practices and procedures when using materials, tools, and equipment;
D2. identify careers in various technological fields, and describe the educational requirements for them.

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