法律前

有兴趣准备并获得法学院录取的学生，应联系UTSA法律与公共事务学院或UTSA的法律前教职顾问之一。大多数法学院不建议法学专业的学生主修或专注于任何特定领域或学科，尽管他们建议学生在本科学习和掌握某些技能，包括较强的分析和写作能力。大多数法学院说，广泛的，多样化的，通识的本科教育比狭义的专业或职业教育更为可取。许多学校都希望在广泛的学术领域展现透彻，专注的学习成果。通常认为在法学课程中，从理论上着眼于主题而不是仅仅侧重于实践方面的学生学习计划是良好的预备培训。但是，也建议学生在本科层次上学习一些法学课程，以
Students interested in preparing for and gaining admission to law school should contact the UTSA Institute for Law and Public Affairs or one of UTSA's pre-law faculty advisors. Most law schools do not recommend that pre-law students major in or concentrate on any particular area or discipline, although they do recommend that ­students acquire and develop certain skills as undergraduates, including strong analytical and writing skills. Most law schools say that a broad, diverse, liberal undergraduate education is preferable to one that is narrowly specialized or vocational. Many schools look for a showing of thorough, dedicated learning in a broad academic field. Student programs of study that approach subjects on a theoretical level, rather than concentrating exclusively on practical aspects, are often considered good preparatory training for law school. It is also advisable, however, for students to take some law-oriented courses at the undergraduate level to assess for themselves, and to demonstrate to law schools, their aptitude for legal studies and potential for success in law school.