On the Thoughts and Morals Training and Law Basic Course Infiltrated with Ocean Consciousness Education

Adding the education of ocean consciousness into the Thoughts and Morals Training and Law Basic course is the requirement of the new era where China is developing itself as a maritime power. In the teaching activities, it is necessary to cultivate students’ consciousnesses of maritime power, maritime territory and marine environment, the attitudes towards the ocean and deliver the marine law education, so as to stimulate their sense of historical mission, cultivate the marine ecological morality and the concept of the rule of law. It is expected that they can actively assume the responsibilities to safeguard our national sea power and realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. This paper adopts the theories with the practices to summarize the teaching experience based on the achieved research results and explore the way to raise college students’ ocean consciousness. Keywords—thoughts and morals training and law basic; ocean consciousness; maritime power