About
the Campus...
California
State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) is a large university campus located in the heart of beautiful
Southern California, minutes from local beaches such as Malibu and Laguna
Beaches. ALCP is and less than an hour from downtown Los Angeles, world
famous Hollywood, Beverly
Hills, Knott's Berry Farm, Six
Flag's Magic Mountain, Disneyland, Universal City
Walk Hollywood and other famous Southern California attractions.
The campus is located in Carson, a quiet, residential suburb between
Los Angeles and Long Beach.
Campus
and Local-Area Activities
Campus Recreation: soccer stadium, swimming pool, tennis courts and stadium, basketball diamonds, volleyball courts, weight training facilities, running track, bicycling at the Velodrome (part of the HomeDepot Center Sports Center).
- Campus Organizations/Activities: International Education Center, Student Union, student clubs, restaurants, computer labs, health services, library facilities, galleries and museums; Movies, University Theatre, music and dance performances
- Community Sites: Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Disneyland, Universal Studios, Magic Mountain, Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Park, Knotts Berry Farm, Music Center, Downtown Los Angeles
- Outdoor Activities: Venice beach, winter snow-skiing in nearby mountains, year-round ocean sailing,surfing, rock climbing, hiking, cycling and the great barbeques!
How
do I get to CSU Dominguez Hills?
Map
to CSU Dominguez Hills [Directions to campus]
Campus Map
Map
of CSU Dominguez Hills Campus
Climate
Enjoy
the famous Southern California climate, with warm winters averaging
maximum temperatures
of 17-19 degrees Celsius in January and dry, warm
summers averaging maximum temperatures of
24-28 degrees Celsius
University
Housing
Campus Apartments:
The American Language and Culture Program is fortunate in having very
nice, fully furnished campus apartments available all year for use by
students in the program. Here are just a few of the advantages:
- Housing is available to ALCP students upon their arrival.
- ALCP students can live with American college students and practice English.
- ALCP students have only a short walk to classes, and can participate easily in all recreational and cultural activities on campus.
Homestay
Students can live with an American family for full-time English practice,
and to learn about American culture. All homestay services are provided
by Global
Student Services.
Hotels
Rooms are available at local hotels at reasonable rates, and can include
meals.
Safety
The
University offers a safe environment because of its location in a residential
area of a
small suburban city. The campus has both excellent security
and a proven record of safety.