CORE: LIGHT HOMEWORK (1/2 Credit of Logic)
This 12-week course introduces students to legal reasoning, investigative methods, and logical problem-solving. Students will explore the roles of investigators, prosecutors, and defense lawyers, while sharpening their LSAT-related skills through puzzles, logic games, and simulated cases. The course is a perfect introduction for aspiring lawyers, detectives, and private investigators.
Course Objectives
Students will:
✅ Learn basic legal concepts and the roles of prosecutors, defense attorneys, and investigators.
✅ Practice LSAT-style logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and reading comprehension.
✅ Develop investigative skills by solving crime-themed puzzles, cryptograms, and tracking down “witnesses” in simulations.
✅ Study famous legal cases and analyze courtroom arguments.
✅ Enhance attention to detail through observation-based exercises.
✅ Prepare for future courses in legal writing, case development, and mock trials.