Perk: Countermagical training?

[somecallmetim]

Originally Posted by Ze'Manel Cunha

Ward doesn't require that you can cast the spell you're warding, only that you know it at skill 12.

Knowing a spell only requires a single point being spent, you can't cast it without the prereqs, but the standard way of being able to ward against say Fireball if you're a Water Mage, is simply by learning Fireball, one point.

I'm fairly certain you can't spend points on a skill you don't have the prerequisites for.