Online Bachelor of Arts in Culture, Technology and Environment
Prepare to meet the challenges of the future with a Bachelor of Arts in culture, technology and environment online from Arizona State University. In this program, you’ll hone your abilities to analyze and navigate culture, harness technology and develop equitable solutions for environmental, societal and global issues.
Quick facts
Next start date: 08/21/2025
Total classes: 42
Weeks per class: 7.5
Total credit hours: 120
What you’ll learn in this program

Will my diploma say ‘online’?
No, Arizona State University’s diplomas don’t specify whether you earn your degree online or in person. All diplomas and transcripts simply say “Arizona State University.”
Culture, technology and environment courses
In this program, you’ll explore topics across the arts and humanities, with a special focus on technology such as AI language models. Your courses will cover environmental justice, critical food studies, sustainability, intergenerational justice, literary and game-based world-building, activist movements and more. You’ll also participate in a required internship to gain practical experience and develop hands-on skills.
The jobs this degree prepares you for
You’ll graduate with a broad skill set that complements roles across the public, private and nonprofit sectors. With a bachelor’s in culture, technology and environment, you can pursue positions such as community and social services manager, policy analyst, nonprofit leadership manager and naturalist. You’ll also be prepared for graduate studies in law, sustainability, media studies and more. Additional potential career paths include, but aren’t limited to:
Climate Change Analyst
Communications Specialist
Freelance Writer
Lawyer
Public Relations Manager (PR Manager)
Public Relations Specialist
Technical Writer
Learn from leading faculty across disciplines
From Royal Society and American Academy Fellows to Marshall and Barry Goldwater Scholarship recipients, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is home to prestigious students and faculty members who include:
- Fulbright American Scholars.
- Guggenheim Fellows.
- MacArthur Fellows.
- Nobel laureates.
Learn from leading faculty across disciplines
From Royal Society and American Academy Fellows to Marshall and Barry Goldwater Scholarship recipients, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is home to prestigious students and faculty members who include:
- Fulbright American Scholars.
- Guggenheim Fellows.
- MacArthur Fellows.
- Nobel laureates.
How to apply
first-year student
You’re considered a first-year student for application purposes if you’ve never attended college or have fewer than 12 transferable credit hours.
Don't meet admission requirements?
You can still gain general admission to most online programs at ASU through Earned Admission. Through this pathway, you can demonstrate your ability to succeed at ASU by completing online courses with a 2.75 GPA or higher.
To begin, submit an application to ASU. An enrollment coach will reach out with more information if Earned Admission is right for you.
*Some programs may have higher admission requirements. You must meet all program requirements to be admitted.
Don't meet admission requirements?
You can still gain general admission to most online programs at ASU through Earned Admission. Through this pathway, you can demonstrate your ability to succeed at ASU by completing online courses with a 2.75 GPA or higher.
To begin, submit an application to ASU. An enrollment coach will reach out with more information if Earned Admission is right for you.
*Some programs may have higher admission requirements. You must meet all program requirements to be admitted.
The largest and most diverse college at ASU
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences takes a transdisciplinary approach to education with a vast spectrum of degrees in the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. We inspire students to become socially aware critical thinkers and global citizens.
31,572
students enrolled as of fall 2024
$161 million
in research expenditures in FY23
21
interdisciplinary schools and departments
100+
undergraduate degrees
Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.
Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.