In Britain, the University of Oxford, which is the world's leading educational institution, has introduced a new compulsory exam paper for history undergraduates to make its curriculum more inclusive.<br/> <br/>Reporting this, the Sunday Times, said there will still be two compulsory papers on British history. The new exam paper which comes into effect from autumn this year, will cover Indian, Asian and Middle Eastern affairs. Possible topics include the Indian independence movement and the American civil rights movement of the1960s, highlighting figures such as Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King. The move comes as universities across Britain face protests as part of a wider campaign, demanding declonisation of the syllabus.
News On AIR | May 28, 2017 9:45 PM
Oxford University introduces new compulsory exam paper for History undergraduates