The Arts category covers subjects that develop learners’ abilities in language mastery, critical thinking, creativity, communication, cultural awareness, ethical reasoning, and historical understanding.

These subjects are officially recognised by WAEC and JAMB as Arts-based disciplines and are required for students pursuing careers in Law, Mass Communication, Languages, Theatre Arts, History, Religious Studies, International Relations, Creative Arts, Education, and related fields.

Courses under this category are structured to support:

  • WAEC SSCE (Internal & External)

  • JAMB UTME

  • Post-UTME and foundational academic skills

The curriculum emphasizes essay writing, comprehension, interpretation, argument development, literary analysis, and critical evaluation, in line with current examination standards.

Arts Subjects Included

Core Arts Subjects

  • English Language

  • Literature in English

Languages

  • Government

  • History

  • Christian Religious Studies (CRS)

  • Islamic Religious Studies (IRS)

  • Civic Education

Nigerian & Foreign Languages

  • Yoruba

  • Igbo

  • Hausa

  • French

  • Arabic

Creative & Performing Arts

  • Fine Art / Visual Art

  • Music

  • Theatre Arts / Drama

Who This Category Is For

This category is ideal for:

  • Senior Secondary School students (SS1–SS3)

  • JAMB candidates offering Arts combinations

  • Learners preparing for WAEC, NECO, and UTME

  • Students pursuing Arts and Humanities–related courses at tertiary level

Assessment & Learning Approach

  • WAEC- and JAMB-style objective and theory questions

  • Essay writing drills and examiner-based marking guides

  • CBT practice and timed assessments

  • Comprehension, summary, and literature text analysis

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ARTS BASED SUBJECTS
JAMB TEST COMBO

English, Govt,CRS,Literature

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ARTS BASED SUBJECTS
Christian Religious Studies

CRS 

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ARTS BASED SUBJECTS
Government

Course Summary (WAEC & JAMB Aligned)

This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of government, politics, and public administration in line with the WAEC and JAMB Government syllabus.

Learners will explore the principles of governance, political systems, constitutional development, institutions of government, citizenship, and political ideologies, with specific focus on Nigeria, West Africa, and the international community.

The course is designed to build analytical thinking, political awareness, and examination competence, enabling students to confidently answer objective, structured, and essay questions in both WAEC SSCE and JAMB UTME.

Key Topics Covered
Foundations of Government

  • Meaning and scope of government

  • Concepts of state, nation, society, and sovereignty

  • Forms and systems of government

Political Concepts & Ideologies

  • Democracy, authoritarianism, communism, socialism, capitalism

  • Rule of law, separation of powers, checks and balances

  • Citizenship, rights, duties, and obligations

Constitution & Constitutional Development

  • Meaning and features of a constitution

  • Types of constitutions

  • Constitutional development in Nigeria

  • Military and civilian constitutions

Arms and Institutions of Government

  • Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary

  • Functions and relationships among the arms of government

  • Public service and civil service

Political Parties & Electoral Systems

  • Meaning and functions of political parties

  • Party systems

  • Electoral processes and bodies (e.g., INEC)

Local, State & Federal Government

  • Structure and functions of local government

  • Federalism and inter-governmental relations

  • Revenue allocation and fiscal federalism

International Relations

  • Meaning and scope of international relations

  • Nigeria’s foreign policy

  • International organizations (UN, AU, ECOWAS, Commonwealth)

Examination Focus

  • WAEC-style essay and structured questions

  • JAMB-style multiple-choice CBT questions

  • Interpretation of political scenarios

  • Past questions analysis and examiner tips

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

  • Explain key political concepts using correct terminology

  • Analyze constitutional and governmental structures

  • Answer WAEC and JAMB questions accurately and confidently

  • Apply political knowledge to real-life civic situations

Target Learners

  • SS1–SS3 students

  • WAEC, NECO, and JAMB candidates

  • Arts and Social Science students preparing for tertiary education

Assessment Methods

  • Timed CBT tests

  • Theory and essay assignments

  • Continuous assessments

  • Past questions practice


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ARTS BASED SUBJECTS
Literature in English

This course introduces students to Literature in English in line with the WAEC and JAMB syllabus, focusing on prose, drama, and poetry. Learners will study prescribed texts, literary devices, themes, characterization, and figures of speech, while developing skills in critical reading, interpretation, and literary analysis. The course prepares students to confidently answer objective, essay, and practical criticism questions in external examinations.