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CSU Dominguez Hills

CSU Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street
Carson, CA 90747

Official telephone: (310) 243-3696
Toll-free telephone: (888) CSUDH-4U
Fax number: (310) 243-3609

Website: www.csudh.edu



Screen last updated on: October 29, 2010
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and late January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held in May, June, July and August. Specific dates TBA in spring 2011.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Enrollment by categories:
20% business
Majors with the highest enrollment: Business Administration, Liberal Studies, Psychology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: Geology, Geography, Special Major
Average freshman GPA: 2.8 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 68%
Student:Faculty ratio: 23:1
Total faculty: 333 men, 386 women, 710 total
Full-time faculty: 157 men, 161 women, 318 total
Part-time faculty: 172 men, 220 women, 392 total
Faculty degrees: 5% master's degree, 3% bachelor's degree, 4% other, 88% terminal
Graduation rate: 35% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Undergraduate studies homepage: www.csudh.edu/
futurestudents/
first_time_freshmen.shtml
Graduate studies homepage: www.csudh.edu/
futurestudents/
students_graduate.shtml
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning, external degree program, evening courses, online courses
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education, adult education, bilingual/bicultural
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Combined 2-2 programs available:
2-2 physics: electrical engineering program.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Australia, Argentina, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Israel, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, South Africa, Thailand and United Kingdom.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • African-American Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Studies
  • Art
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration/Accounting
  • Business Administration/Entrepreneurship
  • Business Administration/Finance
  • Business Administration/General Business
  • Business Administration/Information Systems
  • Business Administration/International Business
  • Business Administration/Marketing
  • Cellular/Molecular Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Chicano Studies
  • Child Development
  • Clinical Sciences
  • Communications
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice Administration
  • Cytotechnology
  • Design/Technical Theatre
  • Digital Media Arts
  • Ecology/Environmental Sciences
  • Economics
  • English
  • English/Literature
  • French
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Geology/Earth Science
  • Geology/Geological Sciences
  • Health Sciences
  • History
  • Human Services
  • Individualized Program
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Labor Studies
  • Liberal Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Microbiology
  • Music
  • Music Performance
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Recreation
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Spanish Language & Literature
  • Theatre Arts

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience



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