NYU Tandon Bridge OnRamp

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Get Ready for Bridge

The Bridge OnRamp is an optional, self-paced online course designed to help learners prepare for the NYU Tandon Bridge Program.

If you’re new to programming or need a refresher in mathematics, OnRamp will strengthen your foundation in Python programming and precalculus ensuring you’re ready to succeed in the Bridge Course.

Who Should Take the Bridge OnRamp

Learners with limited experience in Python
Learners who have not recently studied algebra or precalculus
Anyone who wants to build confidence before beginning the Bridge Course

Not sure if OnRamp is right for you? Take the Bridge Pre-Assessment to determine your readiness.

Course Format

Delivery: 100% Online, Self-Paced
Length: Short-term prep course (typically 7-10 weeks)
Assessment: Problem sets and knowledge check quizzes
Outcome: Readiness for the NYU Tandon Bridge Program
Cost: $500

What You'll Learn

Bridge OnRamp is designed to cover the essentials you need to succeed in the Bridge Course:

Unit 1: Precalculus Foundations : - Algebra and Expressions: Strengthen your skills in manipulating expressions, factoring, and solving equations and inequalities. - Functions and Graphs: Understand and interpret functions, their transformations, and how their graphs reflect algebraic relationships. - Polynomial and Rational Functions: Explore the behavior of polynomials and rational functions through zeros, asymptotes, and graphing techniques. - Exponential and Logarithmic Functions: Learn the core properties of exponential and logarithmic functions and apply them to practical problems.

Unit 2: Python Fundamentals : - Expressions: Refresh your understanding of basic operations and arithmetic foundations. - Control Flow: Practice programming logic using selection statements and loops. - Functions & Data Structures: Build and organize code with functions, lists, and other fundamental data structures.

Next Steps

Start by taking the Bridge Pre-Assessment to determine if the OnRamp program is right for you.