Courses relative to sport is very interesting to study and also contributes to the educational system in the country. Also, for one to study human kinetics in the country the person needs to be a science student. The JAMB and WAEC subject combination for human kinetics are also important for students who would like to study the course in the university to enable the student to fill in their subject properly in the exam.
Human kinetics as a course deals with sports science and also it is a course with a lot of benefits in Nigeria to study. This content will be providing the subject combination in JAMB and WAEC to study human kinetics, tell you about human kinetics, give the list of universities in Nigeria currently offering the course and also the admission requirement to study human kinetics in Nigerian universities.
What You Need to Know About Human Kinetics
Human kinetics is a course that deals with sports science as said earlier and it also offers a lot of varieties of Jobs for one with a degree in this course. And as long there are no carryovers in the course the normal period of years to study the course in Nigerian universities is just fours.
Human kinetics also carries a lot of Job opportunities and with that, it will be difficult to study human kinetics in the country and still be unemployed. Some of the careers under this course in the country include
- One with a degree in this course can be a fitness programmer and evaluator
- Coach
- Firefighter
- Personal Trainer
- Recreation director and a lot more
Among the numerous benefits of the course, these are some of the job opportunities that follow the course.
JAMB and WAEC Subject Combination for Human Kinetics
JAMB and WAEC subject combination for human kinetics will be under science subject as the course is a science course. For WAEC (West African Examination Council) the candidates are expected to have at least five credits in WAEC as that is the normal requirement. For human kinetics the subject combination includes
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
These are the subject needed in WAEC, while that of JAMB (Joint Admission and Matriculation Board) includes
- English Language
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics or any other science course
Universities Offering Human Kinetics in Nigeria
Various schools in Nigeria offers Human Kinetics in Nigeria including the University of Calabar and the admission requirement for the course in the universities vary. Below is the list of schools offering Human Kinetics in Nigeria
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CROSS RIVER STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, AKAMKPA (AFFILIATED TO UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR)
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UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE
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UNIVERSITY OF PORT-HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE
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KWARARAFA UNIVERSITY, WUKARI, TARABA STATE
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MICHAEL OTEDOLA COL OF PRIMARY EDUC. EPE, LAGOS (AFFL TO UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN)
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EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE
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ENUGU STATE COL OF EDUC.(TECH), ENUGU (AFFL TO NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIV, AWKA)
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EBONYI STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, IKWO, (AFFILIATED TO EBSU) EBONYI STATE
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, ABEOKUTA (AFFILIATED TO UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN)
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FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, DUTSIN-MA, KATSINA STATE
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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, KATSINA-ALA, BENUE STATE. (AFFL TO UNIV OF CALABAR)
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EBONYI STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, IKWO, (AFFILIATED TO EBSU) EBONYI STATE
Admission Requirement
The JAMB cut-off mark for human kinetics is 160 and also the candidate is expected to have at least five credits in WAEC. The subject combination in JAMB and WAEC should be science subjects, also the candidates are expected to reach the cut -off mark for the various universities. For a better chance of admission, the candidate should score up to 200 in JAMB.