A master's degree is a postgraduate degree between a bachelor's degree and a doctorate. A master's degree usually symbolizes the ability to think independently according to his concentration and research field. In China, ordinary graduate students are divided into academic masters and professional masters (both of which have full-time and part-time learning forms).
Master of discipline teaching
Subject education belongs to pedagogy, and undergraduate education majors in Chinese universities are divided into three levels: subject category, subject category (first-class discipline) and major (two disciplines).
Master of subject teaching: subject teaching is a direction of master of education, which belongs to education specialty and is different from master of education. Subject teaching is a master's major with practical teaching ability and teaching theory as the training goal, mainly focusing on employment, which is different from master's degree in academic research.
Pedagogy postgraduate entrance examination belongs to a kind of discipline specialty in China's regular postgraduate examination. It has educational principles of two disciplines, namely, educational history, comparative pedagogy, curriculum and teaching theory, preschool pedagogy and special pedagogy. Under the two disciplines, it is also divided into many educational directions, such as the principles of education. The common professional directions of the following two disciplines are: basic education theory and philosophy, educational sociology, educational policy and law, family education, moral principles and so on.
Employment direction of subject teaching
1, universities
This is the main destination of theoretical majors such as educational principles, educational history, higher education, comparative education and educational philosophy. But now it is more and more difficult for master students to enter colleges and universities, and basically they all require doctoral degrees. Therefore, if you want to go to universities in these directions to study for graduate students, you should be prepared to study for a doctorate.
2. Primary and secondary schools
With the continuous improvement of the treatment of primary and secondary school teachers and the relative stability of teachers' occupation, more and more graduate students majoring in pedagogy, especially curriculum and teaching theory, have begun to enter primary and secondary schools.
3. Special education institutions
Special education majors mainly train senior professionals with knowledge and ability of general education and special education. After graduation, I mainly engaged in special education practice, theoretical research and management in special education institutions and institutions related to special education.
Requirements for postgraduate application
Candidates must meet one of the following qualifications:
1, nationally recognized undergraduate graduates (enrolled one year before September 1 must obtain a nationally recognized undergraduate diploma. Including undergraduate graduates of adult higher education organized by ordinary institutions of higher learning and adult institutions of higher learning and undergraduates who can graduate through self-study exams and online education).
2. People with nationally recognized undergraduate degrees. Persons who have obtained the diploma of higher vocational colleges recognized by the state for two years (from graduation to admission in September of the current year 1 day, the same below) and above, have reached the equivalent academic level of college graduation, and meet the specific business requirements put forward by the enrollment unit according to the training objectives of this unit.
3. Undergraduate graduates with academic qualifications recognized by the state shall be treated as undergraduate graduates with equivalent academic qualifications. A person who has obtained a master's or doctoral degree. Postgraduates must obtain the consent of the training unit before registering.