Pedagogy majors train teachers in normal universities, educational researchers in primary and secondary schools, researchers in educational research institutions, educational administrators at all levels and other educators with good ideological and moral quality, high educational theory accomplishment and strong practical work ability.
Education is a social phenomenon widely existing in human life and a purposeful activity to cultivate social people. In order to carry out educational activities effectively, we must study it and make it a specific research object of pedagogy after long-term accumulation. In particular, the development of modern society and modern educational practice puts forward newer and higher requirements for pedagogy research.
Pedagogy majors train applied talents with extensive basic knowledge of humanities and social sciences, solid basic knowledge of pedagogy and psychology, solid professional knowledge of pedagogy, and strong abilities of educational research, teaching, management, consultation and counseling, who can engage in teaching, research, management, consultation and counseling in normal universities, educational administrative departments, scientific research institutions and primary and secondary schools at all levels.