Approved Course List

The following is a guide to upcoming List A and List B courses offered in 2026-27 (subject to change). This list is based on the 2026-27 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)
Christopher Lee ACAM_V 310-001 – Asian Canadian Cultural Studies
Danielle Wong ACAM_V 320D-001 – Race & Technology (D)
JP Catungal & christina lee ACAM_V 400-001 – Asian Canadian Research and Community Engagement
Tara Lee ENGL_V 371-A-001 – Asian Canadian and/or Asian Transnational Studies

Winter Term 2

Instructor Course code and title
Benjamin Cheung ACAM_V 330-001 – Understanding Asian Diasporic Health and Well-Being
Alejandro Yoshizawa ACAM_V 350-001 – Asian Canadian Community-Based Media
Henry Yu HIST_V 316-201 – History of Vancouver

Summer 2026

Instructor Course code and title
TBA TBA

List B

Winter Term 1

Instructor Course code and title
Dallas Hunt ENGL_V 373-001 – Indigenous Literature
Dina Al-Kassim ENGL_V 382-A-001 – Theory: Anti-/De-/Post-Colonization
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 325-101 – Anti-colonial and Feminist Qualitative Methodologies
TBA HIST_V 302-A-101 – History of the Indigenous Peoples of North America
Laura Ishiguro HIST_V 305-101 – History of British Columbia
Benjamin Cheung PSYC_V 307-003 – Cultural Psychology
Aryan Karimi SOCI_V 303-101 – Sociology of Migration

Winter Term 2

Instructor Course code and title
Clement Tong ASIA_V 323-021 – History of Cantonese Worlds
Sunera Thobani ASIA_V 399-021 – Films of the South Asian Diaspora 
Kavita Philip ENGL_V 375-D-001 – Global South Connections
Priti Narayan GEOG_V 352-201 – Urbanization in the Global South
TBA GRSJ_V 301-201 – Gender, Race & Indigeneity in Canada
Minelle Mahtani GRSJ_V 308-201 – Creativity from the Margins
TBA GRSJ_V 315-201 – Critical Racial Theories
TBA HIST_V 302-A-201 – History of the Indigenous Peoples of North America
Laura Ishiguro HIST_V 305-201 – History of British Columbia

Summer 2026

Instructor Course code and title
TBA TBA