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Self-taught examination has the advantages of flexible learning style, small contradiction between work and study, low cost, "lenient entrance and strict exit" and "separation of teaching and examination". All citizens of People's Republic of China (PRC) (China) can take the self-study exam, regardless of gender, age, nationality, race and education level. Self-study exams gradually complete their studies by accumulating credits.
Learners complete all the courses specified in the professional examination plan and obtain qualified grades, and complete graduation thesis or other teaching time tasks. Those who pass the ideological and moral appraisal are allowed to graduate and obtain corresponding graduation certificates, and their academic qualifications are recognized by the state. Graduates of self-study exams who meet the degree requirements shall be awarded bachelor's degrees by examiners with the right to award degrees in accordance with relevant regulations.
1August 8, 977, in the Opinions on Science and Education, Deng Xiaoping pointed out: "Education should walk on two legs, colleges and universities are one leg, and all kinds of work-study programs are one leg." This provides great theoretical guidance for the cause of higher education self-study examination.
With the acceleration of China's economic construction, the society needs a large number of specialized talents and has a strong desire to learn. The existing forms of higher education can't meet the needs of society. Under the guidance of the policy of reform and opening up put forward by Comrade Deng Xiaoping, the Ministry of Education began to organize research and establish a system of self-study examination for higher education. 1980 During the education discussion in May, the Secretariat of the Central Committee pointed out that in order to promote youth self-study, a method should be drawn up to stipulate that those who have achieved self-study and passed the examination will be issued certificates and still be used.
1980 10 The Beijing Municipal Government has made the Decision on Establishing the Self-taught Examination System for Higher Education.
198 1 1 the State Council approved the report of the Ministry of Education and the Trial Measures for Higher Education Self-taught Examination, and approved the establishment of a higher education self-taught examination system, mainly including junior college and undergraduate education levels, which is consistent with the requirements of the education level of ordinary colleges and universities.