What changed on the LSAT in August 2024?

The LSAT removed the Logic Games/Analytical Reasoning section and increased the emphasis on Logical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension.

What are inference questions in LSAT Logical Reasoning?

Inference questions ask what must be true or is most strongly supported by the facts and statements in the stimulus.

How can I improve my timing on LSAT Logical Reasoning questions?

Practice identifying question types quickly, use a time limit per question, and skip difficult questions to return to them later.

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Free online course Logical Reasoning for LSAT Exam

Duration of the online course: 8 hours and 20 minutes

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Sharpen LSAT logic fast with a free online course—master arguments, question types, and timing strategies to boost accuracy and confidence on test day.

In this free course, learn about

Overview of the New LSAT format and what changes starting Aug 2024
Which LSAT section is scheduled for major changes as of Aug 2024
Core LSAT argument/logic concepts: premises, conclusions, and reasoning structure
Key skills for decoding LSAT language (precision, parsing, and logical translation)
Logical Reasoning question-type categories and why they’re used in prep
When and how to do pre-answer analysis for certain LR question types
What Inference/Must Be True LR questions are and how to approach them
LR strategies across question families: strengthen/weaken, assumptions, and flaws
Reading Comp passage types and the two main RC subject areas emphasized
RC strategy: how to read for structure, viewpoint, and author purpose
RC question-attack methods: evidence mapping and returning to specific lines
Timing and pacing strategies for each section, including skipping and triage
A practical plan to improve timing (drills, benchmarks, and review of slow spots)

About the free online course

Boost your LSAT performance by learning how to think the way the exam rewards: clearly, precisely, and under time pressure. This free online course is built for students who want practical, repeatable tools for Logical Reasoning and the language of LSAT arguments—so you can read faster, spot flaws sooner, and choose answers with more confidence.

You’ll start by getting oriented to the modern LSAT and what the upcoming changes mean for how you should prepare. From there, the focus shifts to the engine of the test: arguments. You’ll learn how to identify premises and conclusions, recognize what an author is assuming, and translate dense wording into a structure you can evaluate. Instead of relying on gut instinct, you’ll train a process that helps you stay consistent across question types and avoid common trap choices.

As you progress through Logical Reasoning, you’ll develop a framework for categorizing questions so you can quickly tell what the test is asking and choose the right approach. You’ll practice pre-answer analysis when it matters, learn how to handle inference questions with discipline, and build the habit of predicting what a correct answer must do before you look at options. These skills not only increase accuracy—they reduce second-guessing and speed up decision-making.

Because Logical Reasoning success depends on reading efficiently, the course also reinforces LSAT language skills that carry into Reading Comprehension. You’ll work on extracting the author’s purpose, tracking viewpoints, and keeping passages organized in your mind. Finally, you’ll bring everything together with timing and test-taking strategies designed to help you stay calm, prioritize effectively, and recover quickly when a question stalls you.

If you’re aiming for law school and want a structured way to practice core LSAT reasoning skills, this course gives you a clear path to stronger accuracy, better pacing, and a more confident test-day routine.

Course content

Video class: Lesson 1: Introduction to the (New) LSAT 27m
Exercise: Which section of the LSAT is scheduled for major changes as of August 2024?
Video class: Lesson 2: LSAT Logic and Arguments 1h07m
Exercise: What major skills does the speaker suggest to focus on for understanding LSAT language?
Video class: Lesson 3: LSAT Logical Reasoning (Part 1) 1h14m
Exercise: What is the main purpose of categorizing LSAT Logical Reasoning questions into types in the LSAT prep course?

Video class: Lesson 4: LSAT Logical Reasoning (Part 2) 1h23m
Exercise: Which Logical Reasoning Question Type Requires Pre-Answer Analysis?
Video class: Lesson 5: LSAT Logical Reasoning (Part 3) 1h07m
Exercise: What are Inference LR Questions?
Video class: Lesson 6: LSAT Reading Comprehension (Part 1) 1h17m
Exercise: What are the two main subject areas of the RC section described in the video?

Video class: Lesson 7: LSAT Reading Comprehension (Part 2) 1h01m
Exercise: Which is one of the main strategies discussed for answering RC questions?
Video class: Lesson 8: LSAT Timing and Test-Taking Strategies 42m
Exercise: What is a recommended strategy for improving timing on the LSAT?

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