Build intelligent systems. Work with real data. Deploy modern applications.
The Computer Science program at Pacific University provides hands-on experience with modern software development, artificial intelligence, data systems, and cybersecurity practices. Students work directly with the tools and technologies used to build today’s intelligent systems.
What You’ll Work With
- Python, C++, Java, and modern web technologies
- Data tools including pandas, NumPy, and database systems
- Machine learning and AI frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow
- Linux-based development environments and version control (Git)
AI and Data Systems
- Training and evaluating machine learning models
- Working with real-world datasets
- Exploring large language models and AI-assisted development
Systems and Cybersecurity
- Linux systems, virtualization, and containerized environments
- Networked systems and secure computing practices
- Hands-on projects in system design and security
Computing Environment
- Dedicated lab systems and shared compute resources
- GPU-enabled systems supporting AI and data-intensive workloads
- Departmental servers for larger-scale computing and experimentation
Student Experience
- Project-based courses focused on building complete systems
- Opportunities to develop AI-driven and data-centric applications
- Preparation for careers in software development, AI, and cybersecurity