JAMB Subject Combination For Sociology 2023 WAEC Subject Required

Sociology is a field of inquiry in Social Science that deals with the society, including the pattern of social relationship, social interaction, and culture.

The term Sociology was coined by Auguste Comte, a French philosopher in 1839 from two (2) Latin words ‘societies’ which means society and ‘logos’ which means study, therefore the etymological meaning of Sociology is the study of society but with a broad scope that covers social stratification, social mobility, social class, religion, law, secularization, sexuality, and deviance.

JAMB SUBJECTS COMBINATION FOR SOCIOLOGY

English Language
3 Subjects chosen from Science, Social Science or Arts Subjects

WAEC Subject Requirements For Sociology

THE SSCE requirements for Sociology are: Five (5) SSC credit passes to include

English Language,
Mathematics,
History/Government/Economics
one (1) Science subject
and any Arts or Social Science subject.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION:-

* PLATEAU STATE UNIVERSITY requires‘o’ level credit passes in English Language and three (3) Social sciences or Arts subjects plus at least ‘O’ level pass in Mathematics.

History /Government plus two other Social Sciences/Arts subject

Before going fully into the main topic – JAMB subject combination for Sociology and WAEC subject requirements, let learn more about this course.

Sociologists are the social scientists that studies sociology and their career options include: –

BUSINESS-consumer research, entrepreneurship, human resource, insurance, marketing/sales, public relations, media
COMMUNITY SERVICES: advocacy, childcare, community development, environmental groups, non-profit agencies and urban planning. education: admissions, career counselor, administrative support, teaching
HEALTH SERVICES: family planner, hospital admissions, insurance providers, substance abuse education and rehabilitation counseling.
LAW: attorney, law investigation/enforcement, paralegal, probation and parole administration.
PUBLISHING: professional writing, research, and journalism
SOCIAL SERVICES: administration, case management, elderly & youth services, recreation, rehabilitation and social work.

JAMB Subject Combination For Sociology WAEC

SOCIOLOGY AS A DISCIPLINE IN NIGERIA

SOCIOLOGY as a discipline in Nigeria is limited only to Universities and it is offered as a single major or double major in Sociology/Anthropology.

The Course is offered singly under the Faculty/School/College of Arts leading to the award of Bachelor of Arts in the following schools;

COVENANT UNIVERSITY
EVANGEL UNIVERSITY, EBONYI
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY-KASHERE
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY-NDUFU
PLATEAU STATE UNIVERSITY, BOKKOS
SALEM UNIVERSITY, LOKOJA

The course is offered as a double major course of SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY in the Faculty of Arts in FEDERAL UNIVERSITY-OTUOKE.

The course is offered in the Faculty/School/College of Social and Management studies leading to the award of Bachelor degree of Science .B.Sc. (Hons) in the following schools:-

Abia State University Uturu (ABSU)
ACHIEVERS UNIVERSITY, OWO
Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba(AAUA)
Ado Bayero University, Kano
AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI(ABUAD)
Ahmadu Bello University, KADUNA(ABU)
AL-QALAM UNIVERSITY, KATSINA
Ambrose Ali University, EKPOMA(AAUA)
Bauchi State University(BASU)
Benue State University, Makurdi(BSU)
BINGHAM UNIVERSITY, NASARAWA
BOWEN UNIVERSITY, IWO
CARITAS UNIVERSITY, ENUGU
Chukuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli (COOUU)
COVENANT UNIVERSITY, OTA
CRAWFORD UNIVERSITY, IGBESA
Delta State University, Abraka
EASTERN PALM UNIVERSITY, ORLU(EPU)
Edo State University, Iyamho
Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti
Federal University-DUTSINMA
Federal University-GASHUA
Federal University-GUSAU
Federal University-KEBBI
Federal University-LAFIA
Federal University-OYEEKITI
Federal University-WUKARI
FOUNTAIN UNIVERSITY, OSOGBO
Godfrey Okoye University, Urgwuomu-Nike (GOUU)
Gombe State University
GREGORY UNIVERSITY, UTURU
Imo State University
JOSEPH AYODELE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, IKEJI-ARAKEJI(JABU)
University of Jos
Kaduna State University, Kaduna
Kogi State University, Anyigba
KWARARAFA UNIVERSITY WUKARI
Kwara State University, Ilorin
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
LANDMARK UNIVERSITY, OMU ARAN
Lagos State University
LEADCITY UNIVERSITY, IBADAN
LEGACY UNIVERSITY, OKIJA
MADONNA UNIVERSITY, OKIJA
Nasarawa State University, Keffi.
Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
NOVENA UNIVERSITY, OGUME
OBONG UNIVERSITY, ABAK
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Osun State University, Osogbo
PAUL UNIVERSITY, AWKA
REDEEMERS UNIVERSITY, EDE
RHEMA UNIVERSITY, ABA
RITMAN UNIVERSITY, IKOT-EKPENE
Sokoto State University, Sokoto
Taraba State University, Jalingo
University of Port Harcourt
University of ABUJA
University of Calabar, Calabar
University of IBADAN
University of ILORIN (ILORIN)
University of Lagos(LAGOS)
UNIVERSITY OF MKAR, GBOKO
Usman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto
Umaru Musa Yar’dua University, Katsina (UMUKY)
HEZEKIAH UNIVERSITY, UMUDI, IMO
WESTERN-DELTA UNIVERSITY, OGHARA
Yobe State University

THE SSCE SUBJECTS REQUIREMENTS FOR SOCIOLOGY

GENERAL COURSE REQUIREMENTS

Five (5) SSC credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, History/Government/Economics one (1) Science subject and any Arts or Social Science subject.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:-

Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba requires ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Government/History, and any two (2) Social/ Science or Arts subjects.
Ahmadu Bello University requires five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Government or History, Economics, Geography, Christian Religious Studies / Islamic Studies and at least ‘O’ level pass in Mathematics.
Ambrose Ali University, University of BENIN and Delta State University require ‘O’ level credit pass in Mathematics.
ABSU and the University of CALABAR accept ‘O’ level pass in Mathematics. (vii) IBADAN accepts five (5) ‘O’ level credits passes from Arts, Sciences or Social /Sciences.
ABUAD requires ‘O’ level credit passes in English language, Mathematics, Government and any other two (2) Social Science subjects.
Bauchi State University requires five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes from any Social Science or Arts subjects.
Delta State University and BOWEN UNIVERSITY require five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, and any two (2) Social Science subjects plus any other subject.
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY-LAFIA requires ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Government and any two (2) of Economics, Commerce, History, Islamic Studies or Christian Religious Studies. JABU requires at least ‘O’ level pass in Mathematics.
FED-DUTSINMA requires five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes in Government or History/Civic Education, Mathematics, nglish and any 2 other subjects.
FED-OYE EKITI requires ‘O’ level credit pass in Mathematics and one ( 1) Science subject.
GOUU requires five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, History or Government or Economics and two (2) Science, Arts or Social Science subjects.
Kaduna State University requires ‘O’ level credit pass in Mathematics.
KSU requires ‘O’ level credit passes in Mathematics, English Language, Economics/Geography/Government and any two (2) other relevant subjects.
Kwara State University requires ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Government and any two (2) other Social Science subjects.
LAGOS requires English Language, Mathematics, and any two (2) of Economics, Government/History, Civic Education and Geography and any one (1) of Literature in English, Christian Religious Studies / Islamic Studies and any Nigerian Language.
Lagos State University requires ‘O’ level credit passes in Mathematics, English Language and three (3) other subjects from Economics, Government, Commerce, Geography, Christian Religious Studies, Islamic Studies, Accounts, Yoruba or a Science subject.
Niger Delta University requires five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Government or History and three (3) other subjects at not more than two (2) sittings.
The University of ILORIN requires at least two (2) Social Science subjects and ‘O’ level pass in Mathematics and accepts five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes from Arts, Science or Social Science Subjects.
REDEEMERS results combination is 5 O level credit passes which include Mathematics and English Language and 3 subjects in additional from Social Sciences or Arts.
PAUL requires five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language, Mathematics and three (3) Arts/Social Science subjects.
UMYUK combination is 5 ‘O’ level credit passes in Mathematics, English Language, and any two Social Science subjects and any other one Arts subject at not more than two sittings.
The UNIVERSITY OF PORT-HARCOURT requires ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and any three (3) others from Social Science and Arts subjects.

JAMB SUBJECT COMBINATION FOR SOCIOLOGY IN THE ABOVE NAMED SCHOOLS

The General Course Requirements are History /Government and two 2 other Social Sciences/Arts subject.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION:-

ABUAD requires any two (2) Social Science subject
BAYERO requires Government or History plus two (2) other Social Science subjects
BSU accepts any three (3) subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.
DELSU requires two (2) Social science subjects and any other subject.
FED-LAFIA requires Government and any two (2) of Economics, Commerce, History, Geography, Literature in English or Christian Religious Studies / Islamic Studies.WESTERN-DEL requires three (3) Social Science or Arts subjects.
IBADAN – The three (3) subjects to be chosen from Arts, Science or Social Science subjects.
KSU accepts English Language, Mathematics and two (2) others from Government or History, Economics, Geography, Commerce and Agricultural Science.
LASU requires Government/History, Economics/Commerce, and any other Social Science subject.
LAGOS requires two (2) Social Science subjects and one (1) Arts subject. Accepts Mathematics as UTME subject.
PHC and AAU accept Mathematics as one of the UTME subjects.
UNIVERSITY OF ADO-EKITI, FED-OYE, ABU, and ABUAD require Government/History plus two (2) other subjects.

SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

The following institutions offer it as a double major course in the faculty/college/school of social science/Business Studies:-.

BAZE UNIVERSITY, ABUJA
BENSON IDAHOSA UNIVERSITY, BENIN
Ebonyi State University
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY
Niger Delta University
Obafemi Awolowo University
University of MAIDUGURI
University of BENIN
University of Nigeria
University of UYO
Yobe State University

WAEC SSCE SUBJECTS REQUIREMENTS FOR SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY IN THESE SCHOOLS ARE

Five (5) SSC credit passes in Government or History, English Language and three (3) other subjects. N.B: A pass in Mathematics is required.

JAMB UTME SUBJECTS COMBINATION FOR SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY FOR THE SCHOOLS IN THE ABOVE-MENTIONED SCHOOLS

Government or History plus two (2) other Social Science/Arts subjects.

CONCLUSION

Sociology is a social science with different orientation and requirements in different institutions, thus applicant chance of admission into the course is not only dependent on performance but on also fulfilling the necessary SSCE requirements and UTME subject combination

RECOMMENDATION

As a prospective sociologist, take your time to consider the institution with the best programme for you and you are qualified for based on your SSCE results and let that determine your UTME subject combination

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