PATRIOTIC EDUCATION IN THE PROFESSIONAL STUDIES OF CADETS AND STUDENTS IN THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR OF RUSSIA
The article reveals the features of patriotic education in the professional training of cadets and students of educational organizations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. The relevance of the topic is due to the high requirements of the state and society to the personality of the future law enforcement officer, as a highly qualified specialist. The content of the work reveals the principles, forms, methods and pedagogical conditions of patriotic education of cadets and students of educational organizations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. The concept of «patriotism of the future law enforcement officers» has been clarified as an integral part of theoretical public consciousness and an element of the value-semantic structure of the individual. It is proved that patriotism for the future law enforcement officers is a system-forming and key component of professionalism in general, and professional-moral culture in particular. The substantive and organizational-activity components are identified and disclosed in the structure of the educational process. The purpose is realized through the developed areas of educational activity in the process of the professional training. The organization of patriotic education in educational organizations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, as a pedagogical system, is designed to ensure the targeted formation of cadets and students of the state patriotic consciousness, the development of a sense of duty, respect for traditions, serving the people and the state, since patriotic education is an integral part of ensuring national security in multinational Russia.