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curriculum [n.]

[pl. curricula or curriculums] the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college.
-ORIGIN Latin ‘course, racing chariot’..

syllabus [n.]

[pl. syllabuses or syllabi] the topics in a course of study or teaching, especially for an examination.
-ORIGIN Latin, from Greek sittuba ‘title slip, label’.

Being a federal system, each state and territory has developed a curriculum having various topic syllabuses. There is now a process underway to develop a national curriculum ‘from Kindergarten to Year 12, starting with the learning areas of English, Mathematics, Science and History, for implementation from 2011’. [ACARA]. This would later be followed by Languages, Geography and The Arts. Information concerning this can be found in the Commonwealth section below.

This page covers curriculum and syllabuses in all states & territories, Commonwealth involvement now and in the future, and other curriculum sources including international information, journals and more.


States & Territories

Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Northern Territory

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Queensland

South Australia

Tasmania

Victoria

Western Australia


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Other Curriculums

The following links provide access to curriculums from other countries around the world. The number listed will increase as these are found.

General Sites

Journals

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