Is pedagogy a first-class discipline or two disciplines?
First-level discipline. According to the relevant public information in official website of China Education Network, pedagogy is a first-class discipline and belongs to the category of national independent education discipline. Pedagogy is an independent discipline, a social science that studies human educational phenomena, solves educational problems and reveals general educational laws. Education is a social phenomenon widely existing in human life, and pedagogy is an activity to cultivate social people purposefully. It reveals the general law of education through the study of various educational phenomena and problems.