The Research Of Path To Legal Education In Colleges And Universities

College students are the pillars of the motherland, and they are important subject andas well as the main driving force of society ruling by law. The quality of college students’legal accomplishments directly related to socialist legal construction for our country.Colleges and universities bear the historical mission of training qualified people in thenew century, and that are the central event in enhancing students’ consciousness of law,cultivating their legal faith and developing legal thinking. Therefore, the whole societyand universities are concerned about strengthening the consciousness of law andimproving the effect of legal education.This article, based on the theoretical and practical background of legal education incolleges and universities, mainly states the significance of the research of path to legaleducation in colleges and universities, analyses and summarizes the relative literatures athome and abroad. The article scientifically describes the meaning of the rule of law, andlegal education, and on the basis, it also elaborates on position and concept of collegelegal education.Combining with historical reforms of legal education in colleges anduniversities, studies the implementing effects of legal education in colleges at present, andanalyzes the reasons for successes and failures of legal education profoundly. On thepremise of using the experience of other countries for reference, it’s explored that themeasure on reforming and improving path to legal education in colleges and universities.Legal education in colleges and universities has its own obvious characteristic. Weshould develop legal education from the perspective of ideological and political educationconsidering the advantages of legal education in colleges and universities, learning fromthe advanced foreign experiences, basically updating the concept of the legal systemeducation, reforming and innovating teaching way and methods, strengthening the step ofpractice, and creating better environment for legal system in our country. Colleges shouldinnovate and improve the path to legal education in colleges and universities in China, inorder to strengthen the actual effect of legal education, and propel the construction of thesocialist state ruling of law finally.