PHYT 8938B 02: ST NPTE Board Review < Youngstown State University

PHYT 8938B - ST NPTE Board Review

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 02, CRN 43784,
Credit hours: 1

Course Meeting Times

Instructor

Annie Tapp PT, DPT, PhD

Email: aqtapp@ysu.edu

Rebecca Riblet PT, DPT

Email: rsriblet@ysu.edu

Edmund Ickert PT, DPT, PhD

Email: ecickert@ysu.edu

Public Instructor Information

Annie Tapp PT, DPT, PhD
Professional Qualifications:
Ph.D., Health Sciences, Youngstown State University
DPT, Doctor of Physical Therapy, University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor’s, Exercise Science, University of South Carolina
Office: Cushwa B313
Phone: 330-941-1897

Rebecca Riblet PT, DPT
Professional Qualifications:
DPT, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Chatham University
Bachelors, Biology, Youngstown State University
Office: Cushwa B311
Phone: 330-941-2407

Edmund Ickert PT, DPT, PhD
Professional Qualifications:
PhD, Health Sciences, Youngstown State University
DPT, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Youngstown State University
Masters, Chemistry, Case Western Reserve University
Bachelors, Biology, Youngstown State University
Bachelors, Chemistry, Youngstown State University
Office: Cushwa B326
Phone: 330-941-1326

Private Instructor Information

Course Description

Special Topics in Physical Therapy. Special interest physical therapy topics selected by the faculty which reflect current trends and issues in physical therapy practice. May be repeated as desired. Prereq.: Admission to the DPT program. 1-5 s.h.

Course Readings

Group	Title	Author	ISBN
	No Readings

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.

Additional Course Materials

Course and Program Learning Outcomes

How to Succeed in This Course

Attendance Expectations

Late Work Submission Policy

Additional Course Expectations

Artificial Intelligence Policy Statement

Assignments/Assessments

Grading and Grading Scale

University Policies

Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Week of	Proposed Topic	Due/To Prepare for Class
8/24	Course Introduction Exam Autopsies	All assignments and quizzes are due on Sundays at 11:59pm Week 1 TrueLearn Quizzes Beginning of Semester Survey
8/31	Maximizing 1:1 Meetings	Week 2 TrueLearn Quizzes PEAT Form A Autopsy
9/7	What makes a good study to-do list?	Week 3 TrueLearn Quizzes
9/14		Week 4 TrueLearn Quizzes
9/21	Creating Custom Quizzes	Week 5 TrueLearn Quizzes Advisor 1:1 Meeting
9/28		Week 6 TrueLearn Quizzes Study To-Do List
10/5	Consistency is Key	Week 7 TrueLearn Quizzes
10/12	Reflecting on your progress Preparing for a practice exam	Week 8 TrueLearn Quizzes
10/19		Week 9 TrueLearn Quizzes Study Plan Check In and Reflection
10/26		Week 10 TrueLearn Quizzes TrueLearn Practice Exam 1
11/2	Post Exam Reflections	Week 11 TrueLearn Quizzes
11/9		Week 12 TrueLearn Quizzes Practice Exam 1 Reflection
11/16	Final push, and a note on burnout	Week 13 TrueLearn Quizzes
11/23		Week 14 TrueLearn Quizzes TrueLearn Practice Exam 2
11/30	Preparing for the real deal	Week 15 TrueLearn Quizzes End of Semester Survey

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.

PHYT 8938B 02: ST NPTE Board Review