Design and Technology

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Design and Technology (D&T) is a school subject taught in the United Kingdom to pupils in primary and secondary schools. It first appeared as a titled subject in the first National Curriculum for England in 1990. It has undergone several reviews when the whole National Curriculum has been reviewed, the most recent in 2013. D&T is also taught in many countries around the world such as India, United States, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Malta, China, South Africa, Latvia, France, Finland and Singapore. As a school subject it involves students designing in a practical context using a range of materials and media. It is also a university course in many countries, including Australia, Canada, the US, Singapore, South Africa, Netherlands, and New Zealand, both for the preparation of teachers and for general education in areas such as industrial design. Some of the UK universities that offer courses include: Brighton, Sheffield Hallam, Goldsmiths, University of London and Greenwich.