FORMING OF LEGAL CULTURE IN STUDENTS

Abstract

The article studies the process of formation of legal culture among students. It is concluded that legal education at the university is a process of transferring legal knowledge in the framework of educational and extracurricular activities, designed to increase the level of legal awareness, legal culture and literacy of students, to form their attitude towards respect for the law and law-abiding behavior. The traditional forms of legal education include: lectures and discussions; excursions; film screenings on legal issues; theme nights and disputes; discussion of books and articles on legal topics; visual agitation. New training standards provide new opportunities for extracurricular legal education. Legal education must be consistent with the principles of continuity, systemicity, integration, partnership and prevention. One of the basic competences of legal education at the university is readiness and ability to apply the system of legal knowledge and skills.