Courses relative to sports are exciting to study and contribute to the country’s educational system. Also, one needs to be a science student to study human kinetics in the country. The JAMB and WAEC subject combination for human kinetics is also crucial for students who want to learn the course in the university to enable them to fill in their subject correctly in the exam. Human kinetics as a course deals with sports science, and it is also a course with many benefits in Nigeria to study. This content will provide a combination of 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 admission requirements 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 system, the average number of years to study the course in Nigerian universities is just four.
Human kinetics also carries a lot of Job opportunities, so it will be challenging 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 job opportunities that follow the path.
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.
WAEC Subject Combination for Human Kinetics
For WAEC (West African Examination Council), the candidates are expected to have at least five credits in WAEC as that is the average requirement. For human kinetics, the subject combination includes
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
JAMB Subject Combination for Human Kinetics
These are the subjects 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 offer Human Kinetics, including the University of Calabar, and the admission requirement for the courses in the universities varies. Below is the list of schools providing Human Kinetics in Nigeria
- CROSS RIVER STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, AKAMKPA (AFFILIATED WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR)
- UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE
- UNIVERSITY OF PORT-HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE
- KWARARAFA UNIVERSITY, WUKARI, TARABA STATE
- MICHAEL OTEDOLA COL OF PRIMARY EDUC. EPE, LAGOS (AFFL TO UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN)
- EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE
- ENUGU STATE COL OF EDUC.(TECH), ENUGU (AFFL TO NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIV, AWKA)
- EBONYI STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, IKWO (AFFILIATED TO EBSU) EBONYI STATE
- FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, ABEOKUTA (AFFILIATED TO UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN)
- FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, DUTSIN-MA, KATSINA STATE
- COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, KATSINA-ALA, BENUE STATE. (AFFL TO UNIV OF CALABAR)
- EBONYI STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, IKWO (AFFILIATED TO EBSU) EBONYI STATE
Admission Requirement
The JAMB cut-off mark for human kinetics is 160, and 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. The candidate should score up to 200 in JAMB for a better chance of admission.