The major of primary education belongs to the educational type, not the normal type.

Primary education majors are divided into three directions: liberal arts, science and English. On the basis of more than 50 years' experience in training primary school teachers, the major of primary school education was approved by the Ministry of Education in 200 1. Mainly in-service primary school teachers with secondary normal school education or above and certain education and teaching experience. Among them, liberal arts is for liberal arts teachers; Science is for science teachers.