The Department of Specific Didactics was officially born in 2020, as a result of the merger between two historical departments of the University of Córdoba: The Department of Artistic and Body Education and the Department of Didactics of Social and Experimental Sciences.

It is based in the Faculty of Education Sciences, located on the Menéndez Pidal Campus, in the Faculty of Education Sciences, where it occupies part of Modules C and D.