The term "netiquette" refers to online etiquette over networks, such as emails, online communities, forums, and online learning environments. Electronic transmission of messages is a common means of communication between students, staff, and faculty at UWF. All the Rules of UWF Student Conduct apply even in the online class environment.
The university is committed to ensuring that all students, faculty, and staff are treated with dignity and respect. The university affirms its desire to maintain a learning and living environment for all students that is free from all forms of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. all members of the university community are responsible for ensuring that their conduct does not discriminate, harass or retaliate against others, and are to cooperate in maintaining a climate where discrimination, harassment, and retaliation are not tolerated. UWF Student Code of Conduct, Common Rules of Netiquette |
Most common rules fall under four categories:
Watch this video and consider which "netiquette" techniques will help you improve your online communications (Video published by uicurdev on Jun 12, 2012)