| The Bachelor of Arts in pre-law and legal studies is a pre-professional degree for students interested in pursuing law school and a career in the legal profession. This degree develops the skills and abilities pre-law students need to be competitive in the law school admissions process and establish a solid foundation for successful study of the law. As a result, this degree focuses on courses that will teach and develop the following skills and abilities: critical thinking, effective communication, and basic knowledge of the law and legal system. |