What are the Social Science subjects?
Let me show you some social science subjects offered in various secondary schools, universities, and higher institutions in Nigeria and elsewhere.
If you are a secondary school student, especially those thinking of which course to study in the university, you might be wondering what subjects fall into the social science category or what O’level subjects (or JAMB subjects) are required to study social science courses in the university, polytechnic or other higher institutions in Nigeria.
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In this post, I want to list out Social Science subjects in secondary schools so you can know where each subject falls into and be properly guided when selecting your O’level subjects for WAEC, NECO, GCE, JAMB etc; or when choosing a course to study in the university. But please consult the official guidelines of the schools/exam bodies to be sure their (specific) requirements.
List of Social Science subjects in secondary schools
- Use of English
- Government
- History
- Economics
- Christian Religious Studies, CRS (CRK)
- Islamic Religious Studies, IRS (IRK)
Subjects often accepted when applying for Social science courses in Nigerian universities and higher institutions
- Use of English
- Government
- History
- Christian Religious Studies, CRS (CRK)
- Islamic Religious Studies, IRS (IRK)
- Economics
- Geography
- Literature
Notice: These subjects are based on the following subjects offered in most senior secondary schools (O’level) in Nigeria:
Subjects offered in most senior secondary schools (O’level) in Nigeria
- Accounts
- Agriculture
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Commerce
- CRS
- Economics
- English
- Geography
- Government
- History
- IRS
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Physics
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I want to study sociolog. Which subject do i need in jamb
Yeah. But remove government and replace it with Commance
what are the subject in social science for jamb registration
I want to go for fine and applied arts, but I only do eng,fine arts,…..and economics. would lit-n-english fit in?
Please i choose crs, government and literature in my jamb, do i have any chances of getting political science?
Can this be your 5 core subject to get a credit in WAEC to study account English,maths,accounting,economics and government
I want to do theater arts and film studies I did English, literature , government and economics but I didnt do crs??
My first sittng write art subjct i feld maths.my second pape my name appear in science subject then get B3 on maths so can i study art courses in university
Please I want to study phycology.
Can I make use of .
“Math’s , English.economis& Biology”
Hi Balo, your subject combination depends on the university you want to attend. While your subject combination is okay, it is important you check the subject combination for Psychology in the school you want to study. I hope this helps!
Yeah. these subjects are very accurate for you, you can go ahead
Can i study political science with UTME combination of this subject?English,Gov`t, crs, lit_in english
You need to add economics and eliminate either CRS or Literature for a higher consideration by the University
Can I study business administration with English, mathematics, Economics and CRS
Take out CRS and replace with government or civic if u have them in your O’level
wetin you dey use crs do for buisness administration??rather you do commerce than crs
Pls can i change my courses when i pass jamb like i want to change to social science cause i put education and english language
Please what can I study with
Crs
Civic education
Home economics
Basic science
Please is Nigeria language part of art/social science subjects
I used English irs government and literature in political science do I have a chance of gaining admission
Same here
I want to do the same did it work
Please I want to study political science but I don’t have CRS and Literature.
So I want to register English, Economics, Government And Civic Education
???? Good
I Studies Govt,math,civic Edu,marketing,c.r.S,economic,agriculture Sci,lit-in-eng,and English.Pls Wht Will Be My Course In University
I want to study public relation in the university plz what are am i going to register in jamb
Can I study banking n finance with eng,maths, economics, government or crs?
Yeah. But remove government and put Commance
I want take my jamb in the faculty of law, and I registered: english,c.r.s,government,lit in english its’ ok
Is commerce a social science subject.
I want to study accounting in d university and I choose to write English,maths,economics and commerce in my jamb…is it ok?
Thank for the help, i really appreciate
This is my o level results, ENGLISH-C6,MATHS-C4,CIVIC–C6,ECONOMICS-C6,YORUBA-C5,LITERATURE-D7,IRK-B3,CATERING AND CRAFT-B3.PLS WHAT COURSE CAN I DO PLS WITH THIS RESULT.
This is my o level results, ENGLISH-C6,MATHS-C4,CIVIC–C6,ECONOMICS-C6,YORUBA-C5,LITERATURE-D7,IRK-B3,CATERING AND CRAFT-B3.PLS WHAT COURSE CAN I DO PLS WITH THIS RESULT.
what subject to pick in jamb to study law
Is commerce asocial science
But I thought you have to choose between biology and geography in wasc
Am in ss1 i am going for social science class i want to know amany subject does social science do