School of legal education as a means of forming the legal culture of students of a pedagogical university

in the article, the authors substantiate the relevance of the formation of legal culture among students of a pedagogical university. The study defines the legal culture of students of a pedagogical university as an integrative education aimed at nurturing social maturity, moral, legal stability, and lawful behavioral strategy in students. A correlation is noted between the level of legal culture among students of a pedagogical university and their participation in the activities of the School of Legal Education. Graduates of pedagogical universities, future employees of educational organizations, implementing the request of the state and society for their professional training must have, along with formed professional skills and abilities, moral and civic qualities, and a high level of legal culture. In the process of forming a legal culture among students of pedagogical universities, which includes, in our opinion, legal competence, personal and axiological components, it is important to use a set of various methods, means, and forms. The article presents the experience of the School of Legal Education successfully implemented in the formation of the legal culture of students of the pedagogical university. It is concluded that the formation of the legal culture of students of the pedagogical university contributes to their successful entry into the profession, trying out appropriate options for solving situations and their solutions in the legal field, developing lawful behavior.

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