Pre-Law

History and the Law -- A Natural Partnership!


Think you might want to go to law school? 

  1. Law schools accepts any undergraduate degree
  2. Law school admission is based on GPA/L.S.A.T.(Law School Admissions Test) score
  3. Prospective students needs:   
  • Analytical problem solving skills
  • Critical reading/writing skills
  • Oral communication/listening skills
  • A good background in research 

The History Department Courses explores a wide array of subjects:

  • Politics
  • Civil Rights
  • Constitutional Law
  • Legal History
  • Military History
  • Diplomatic History
  • Economic History
  • Provides a strong emphasis on researching and writing

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences Sponsors a Pre-Law Center in Wilson 207.

The Pre-Law Club offers students:

  • Help exploring law careers
  • Law school tours
  • Practice LSAT exams
  • Writing personal statements workshops
  • Help with law school applications
  • Service projects

For more information, contact the History department pre-law advisor:

LaQuita K. Saunders, J.D.

Co-Director of Pre-Law Center

Pre-Law Club Sponsor

Email: lsaunder@astate.edu

Come and join the fun while learning!  The Pre-Law and History department are a natural fit for any student wanting to attend law school.