What is a good pre-law major?
The choice of a major is important because not all majors develop the intellectual skills measured on the LSAT. A good major is the one that is right for you. Pre-law advisors recommend considering the following suggestions when thinking about a major. Your abilities. Follow your abilities. If your academic skills are strongest in the sciences (e.g., math, biology, physics, computer science), then consider a science major. If your academic skills are strongest in the arts, humanities, or social sciences, then consider a major in one of those fields. If you are good at writing and critical thinking, then consider a major that develops those skills. Your performance on standardized tests in high school and your course grades provide good indicators of your abilities. Your interests. Follow your interests. Choose a major in a field that interests you. Look at the University catalogue to see what kinds of majors are offered, and look at what kinds of courses are required to receive a degre
