The subjects of pre-school education in Southwest University include ideological and political theory, 204 English II, 333 comprehensive education and 904 psychological foundation. The total score of postgraduate entrance examination is 450, including English 100, politics 150 and comprehensive education 150.

Preschool education is one of the specialties with a long history in the Department of Education of Southwest University. 1950 enrolls full-time undergraduates, and 1999 enrolls pre-school master students. In 2007, doctoral students in preschool education principles were enrolled.

Preschool pedagogy is a branch of pedagogy. It is a science with strong theory and practice, and its main contents include preschool education value, preschool education thoughts at home and abroad, preschool teachers' professional development, preschool children's development, preschool education curriculum and teaching, children's connection, preschool education institutions' cooperation with families and communities, etc.