School-wide units
The School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics expects students majoring in a language to take (at least) one school-wide elective as part of their major sequence. The school-wide electives are listed below. Some programs may consider some of these options of particular relevance and will advise students accordingly.
Second and third year options available as school-wide units:
| ATS2381 /ATS3381 | Global Change and Changing Identities in Asia |
| ATS2384 /ATS3384 | Women in Asia : Gender, Tradition and Modernity |
| ATS3747 | Theory and Research in Asian Studies |
| ATS2627 /ATS3627 | Global Cultures, Local Traditions: Creating and Consuming (Popular) Culture |
| ATS2622 /ATS3622 | Production, Consumerism and the Environment in the Contemporary World |
| ATS2405 /ATS3405 | Introduction to Critical Theory |
| ATS3816 | The Social Context of Language Learning |
| ATS2678 /ATS3678 | Language and Identity |
| ATS2671 /ATS3671 | Managing Intercultural Communication |