Gain admission into the law school of your choice with LSAT Preparation from NMU’s official LSAT Prep Class. Master the skills needed to succeed on the LSAT® and take the test with the confidence of knowing that you prepared with Marquette’s LSAT experts.
Our intensive LSAT Prep Class includes 30 hours of classroom instruction from experienced test preparation professionals. The easy-to-follow program uses proven techniques to simplify the LSAT. NMU’s LSAT Prep Class uses questions from actual LSAT exams so that you know your preparation is as close to the real test as possible. LSAT textbooks, up-to-date workbook, practice tests, online support resources, and expert instruction are all included.
Northern Michigan University’s LSAT Prep Classes Offer:
Expert Instructors: Our instructors are highly trained professionals. They know the LSAT and the law school application experience.
Proven Strategies: Our program was developed by LSAT experts, who have years of experience writing LSAT exam questions and preparing students for success on the test.
Superior Materials: The LSAT Prep Class includes 2 recent volumes of released tests, published by LSAC. Students also receive our up-to-date LSAT course workbook.*
*NEW* - LSAC requires every participant in an authorized, full-length LSAT preparation class to have a subscription to LawHub Advantage. LawHub Advantage contains several features to aid you in the process of applying to law school and preparing for the LSAT, including access to over 75 practice tests.
Purchase LawHub Advantage from LSAC or see whether you qualify for a fee waiver for Lawhub Advantage.
Students will be required to have a subscription to LawHub Advantage prior to the start of class.
Online Support: Our online support package for online LSAT classes includes access to recordings of all class modules, an instructor-monitored question forum, and online office hours. Access to online resources continues through 120 days after your last scheduled class session, so you will still have support for your independent practice after class is over.
Flexible Schedule Options: Our classes are strategically scheduled for the weeks leading up to the test dates. Choose from a variety of online schedule options throughout the year to prepare for the LSAT test date of your choice.
*Course materials will be shipped to the address provided when you register for our course. We recommend registering at least five (5) business days in advance of the course start date to facilitate timely delivery of your course materials package. Are you registering within the five (5) business days of the course start or after the course start? Not a problem. Students will be emailed digital workbook handouts for the class sessions to facilitate participation until their course materials are delivered.
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LSAT Prep Class Schedule
| Course | Program Start | Program End | Days | Start Time | End Time | Cost |
| LSAT Workshop* Online - Intro | 8/7/2024 | 8/7/2024 | Wednesday | 9:00 PM ET | 10:00 PM ET | Free |
All classes are online at this time.
*Live-Online Strategy Workshop: Join us for an informative introduction to the LSAT. If you are preparing for law school, you know that success on the LSAT exam will play a critical role in your acceptance into the program of your choice. You want to study with the best. Come meet with our experienced instructor to learn about the test and pick up a few tricks. We know you'll get a lot out of this session.
This free session is open to all individuals considering law school, including current juniors and seniors, recent graduates, and community professionals.
LSAT Intro Workshop: etctestprep.adobeconnect.com/lsatintro/
Pre-Recorded Workshops: In addition to our live-online workshops and to provide additional options to the increased numbers of students participating from home and in an online format, we have now published pre-recorded versions of our strategy workshops to our website. Closed captions are available for these videos, and they can be accessed at any time.
Pre-Recorded LSAT Strategy Workshop: etctestprep.com/lsat-sw
Why Should You Take the LSAT Prep Class?
Our LSAT Prep program delivers the high quality you expect from NMU. At NMU, we take your education personally, and it shows! This course is ideal for current undergraduates, recent graduates, and anyone looking to apply to law school in the next five years. Our LSAT preparation curriculum was developed by former test-question writers who know the test! You’ll receive 30 hours of targeted instruction to help you fully prepare for the LSAT.
In addition, the LSAT Prep Class materials include 20 LSAT practice tests, so you can practice the skills and strategies you are learning in class on real test questions. In the NMU LSAT Prep Class, you’ll master strategies to improve your LSAT score with the help of experienced LSAT instructors who care about your success.
Choose the Format That Works for You!
LSAT Prep Classes are offered live-online, giving you the option to choose the schedule that work best for you. Live-online classes offer
the same great program as the in-person LSAT Prep Class with the added flexibility of attending class from anywhere. Our virtual classroom provides you with the opportunity to interact in real time with our expert instructors and to re-watch the recordings of your class sessions at your convenience through 120 days after the last scheduled class session.
System Requirements:
The Live-Online LSAT Prep Class is offered online using Adobe Connect, a free application. All you need to participate in live-online classes or live-online office hours are a high-speed internet connection and speakers or headphones.
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LSAT Prep Class Session Information
Logical Reasoning Topics Include:
- Easy-to-apply strategies for solving each type of Logical Reasoning question
- Logical concepts, including inferences involving conditional statements and the key tool of counterexamples
- An overview of the most common fallacies found in Logical Reasoning Flaw questions
Analytical Reasoning Topics Include:
- A taxonomy of Analytical Reasoning game types and tips for setting up each type of game
- Tips for quickly representing the game’s rules in shorthand, and for combining these rules into powerful “super rules”
- Tips for using answers to previous questions to quickly eliminate incorrect answer choices on subsequent questions
Reading Comprehension Topics Include:
- A full description of Reading Comprehension passage types
- A step-by-step approach to questions that concern the passage as a whole
- Identifying key words in the question that indicate how to use the passage to find the correct answer
- Recognizing the correct answer after narrowing the choices down to two
General Topics Include:
- Utilizing the process of elimination
- Mastering time management skills
- Minimizing test anxiety
- Identifying common distracters
LSAT Prep Class Syllabus:
| Session 1: | LSAT Introduction; AR Introduction; AR Ordering Games |
| Session 2: | AR Ordering Games; LR Introduction; LR Conclusion Questions; LR Role Questions |
| Session 3: | AR Question Answering Strategies; LR Argument Evaluation; LR Weakener Questions; RC Introduction |
| Session 4: | AR Grouping Games; LR Strengthener Questions; RC Global Questions |
| Session 5: | AR Conditional Grouping Games; LR Assumption Questions; RC Local Questions |
| Session 6: | LR Conditional Statements; LR Inference Questions |
| Session 7: | AR Complicated Grouping Games; LR Strategy Questions; LR Flaw Questions and Fallacies |
| Session 8: | LR Matching Structure and Matching Flaw Questions; RC Paired Passages |
| Session 9: | AR Combination Games; LR Principle Questions |
| Session 10: | AR Combination Games; LR Point at Issue Questions; LR Explain/Resolve Questions |
About Our Program:
NMU’s Test Prep program is partnered with Educational Testing Consultants, a leader in higher education test preparation. Each year, Educational Testing Consultants helps thousands of students at major colleges and universities across the United States prepare for standardized testing. Educational Testing Consultants provides a proven program with a record of success and highly trained, top-quality instructors. Learn more about Educational Testing Consultants at www.etctestprep.com.
Hear What Others Have Had to Say about Our Program:
"I took the LSAT review course with you guys and I just got my scores back. I am very happy with them. Thank you!”
“I would like to take the opportunity to say THANK YOU for all of your guidance and instruction. It has truly been a blessing taking your class. Your knowledge, and willingness to go the extra mile to help us succeed is unmatched in my opinion. Hats off to you, great class, and thanks.”
Request a Custom LSAT Prep Class or Presentation
NMU’s Test Prep also offers customized LSAT Prep programs for schools, nonprofit organizations, and community groups. If you are an academic advisor, program director, admissions department, or community leader and would like details about our custom programs or would like to request a presentation, please call our professional staff at (906) 227-2103 or email us at conteduc@nmu.edu.