Faculty of ArtApproved Course List
The following is a guide to upcoming List A and List B courses offered in 2025-26 (subject to change). This list is based on the 2025-26 offerings; for previous approved course lists, please see the tabs to the left.
ACAM courses are in the Humanities & Creative Arts breadth area. Learn more about the Ways of Knowing breadth requirements for students entering the BA degree program in 2024-25 and use the Ways of Knowing Breadth Explorer to plan your coursework.
List A
Winter Term 1
| Instructor | Course code and title |
| Laura Ishiguro | ACAM_V 300-001 – Dis/Orienting Asian Canada (eligible for BA Place and Power requirement) |
| Danielle Wong | ACAM_V 320-D_001 – Race and Technology (D) |
| JP Catungal & Christina Lee | ACAM_V 320-J-001 – COMM ORGANIZING (J) |
| Laura Ishiguro | HIST_V 305-101 – History of British Columbia |
Winter Term 2
| Instructor | Course code and title |
| Benjamin Cheung | ACAM_V 320-B_001 – Asian Canadian Health (B) |
| Alejandro Yoshizawa | ACAM_V 350 001 – Asian Canadian Community-Based Media |
| Desiree Valadares | GEOG_V 328-201 – Constructing Canada |
Summer 2026
| Instructor | Course code and title |
| TBA | TBA |
List B
Winter Term 1
| Instructor | Course code and title |
| Harjot Singh Oberoi | ASIA_V 309-011 – South Asian Beyond South Asia |
| Priti Narayan | GEOG_V 342-101 – Post- and Anti-colonial Geographies |
| Jemima Baada | GEOG_V 353-101 – Geographies of Migration and Settlement |
| Alifa Bandali | GRSJ_V 300-901 – Intersectional Approaches to Thinking Gender |
| Christopher Patterson | GRSJ_V 304-101 – Gaming the System: Digital Media, Social Justice, and Video Games |
| Rosanne Sia | GRSJ_V 316-101 – Queer and Trans of Colour Theorizing |
| Rosanne Sia | GRSJ_V 325-101 – Anti-colonial and Feminist Qualitative Methodologies |
| Paige Raibmon | HIST_V 302-C-001 – History of the Indigenous Peoples of North America |
| Benjamin Cheung | PSYC_V 307-003 – Cultural Psychology |
Winter Term 2
| Instructor | Course code and title |
| TBA | ASIA_V 323-021 – History of Cantonese Worlds |
| Sunera Thobani | ASIA_V 399-021 – Films of the South Asian Diaspora |
| Priti Narayan | GEOG_V 352-201 – Urbanization in the Global South |
| Desiree Valadares | GEOG_V 492-201 – Oceanic Geographies: Movement, Materiality, and Mobility |
| TBA | FNIS_V 300-001 – Writing First Nations |
| TBA | GRSJ_V 301-201 – Gender, Race & Indigeneity in Canada |
| Christopher Patterson | GRSJ_V 308-201 – Creativity from the Margins |
| TBA | GRSJ_V 315-201 – Critical Racial Theories |
| Laura Ishiguro | HIST_V 329-201 – Heroes, Rebels, Villains, Folks: The People Who Shaped Canada |
| Amanda Cheong | SOCI_V 303-201 – Sociology of Migration |
Summer 2026
| Instructor | Course code and title |
| TBA | TBA |
