With the development and demand of social and economic construction, the school has continuously adjusted its majors, and set up undergraduate and specialist majors such as electronic technology, automation control, computer, accounting, Japanese, secretarial, economic management and finance. , and timely hold full-time cadres' professional course 10, and carry out double-degree professional education in junior college earlier.
(2) Mid-term exploration stage (from 1980 to 1988). At present, the student scale of special classes and full-time cadres in night universities has developed greatly. In order to further meet the needs of society, 1986 established the correspondence department of adult education, and correspondence courses and specialized education began to develop. 65438-0987 Approved by the former State Education Commission, four correspondence majors of biology, geography, automation control and aquaculture began to enroll students, including two levels: junior college and junior college. With the opening of correspondence education, the adult education in China Ocean University has appeared a gratifying situation of multi-specialty, multi-level and multi-form.
(3) After1989, the school's adult higher education developed rapidly. From June 65438 to March 0989, the former State Education Commission officially approved the establishment of Adult Education College, which marked a new step in the overall adult education of the school. Under the new situation of China's entry into WTO, in order to better integrate with the international community and further develop adult higher education, the school renamed the Adult Education College as "Continuing Education College" in April 2002.