Pre-law Learning Community
This Learning Community in Sechrist helps you prepare for the study of law.
It is open to students interested in exploring careers in:
In addition to shared experiences in courses in ethics and
argument analysis, the community will provide a series of co-curricular
activities including training in areas like legal research and preparation for the
LSAT.
Priority enrollment
Seats in certain high-demand classes will be reserved for
freshman in Learning Communities. Your adviser will help you enroll in these
courses. Visit Priority
Enrollment to find out more about enrollment and advising.
Seats will be reserved in:
Fall semester:
- PHI 105 – Introduction to
Ethics: introduces first-year students to philosophical
analysis of the ethical life. Reading
and critical discussion of both classical and contemporary texts are pursued.
Spring semester:
- PHI 223 – Argument Analysis:
first-year students will be introduced to the systematic study of arguments,
emphasizing analysis and evaluation of arguments as they occur in everyday
life.