HUMSS stand for Humanities and Social Sciences Strand. The HUMMS strand is designed for those who wonder what is on the other side of the wall. In other words, you are ready to take on the world and talk to a lot of people.
HUMSS student like me, develop the ability to think critically, to question, solve problems, think out of box, communicate effectively, adapt to change and make decisions. HUMSS also offers a lot of benefits and opportunities. This strand aims to encourage students to respect and understand the world around them, and to provide a skills base to facilitate further study.
Students in HUMSS develop the needed knowledge and skills in bringing about positive change through the study of social science theories and concepts, community-based realities, study of culture, society and politics, discussion on moral issues. Humss strand revolves around improving the student in writing, reading, and comprehension skills. In addition, it helps you to gain necessary knowledge for you when you're entering college and to strengthen your logical reasoning. Humanities teach many fundamental skills such as critical thinking, analysis, and creativity. These skills would be the key for your future.