Apart from the seven fields of study and ten basic skills, in line with world trends the integrated curriculum also identifies information technology, environment, sex education, human rights, life and career planning, and home economics as six major topics related to human social development.
七大領域，十大基本能力之外，九年一貫還斟酌全球趨勢，另外選定了資訊、環境、兩性、人權、生涯發展與家政六項，作為與人類社會發展相關的重大議題。