Electronic Communication Policy
PURPOSE
To inform students about existing electronic communication policies, including allowable use of email
AUDIENCE
All medical students
LCME STANDARD
7.8: Communication Skills
3.5: Learning Environment and Professionalism
POLICY
All students must comply with the electronic communication policies applicable to them, as outlined below:
- UC Office of the President
- UC Davis Health Electronic Communications - Allowable Use (310-23)
- E-Mail Use for UCDMC Personnel (Policy 1314)
PROCEDURE
- Anyone becoming aware of a possible violation of this policy should report the matter for investigation.
- Potential violation by students should be reported to the Associate Dean for Students; if confirmed, this could lead to disciplinary action, including, but not limited to, a dismissal recommendation by the Committee on Student Promotions.
RESPONSIBILITY
Associate Dean for Students
REFERENCES
See Policy
RELATED POLICIES
Social Media Policy
Professionalism Policy
POLICY OWNER
Associate Dean for Students
REVIEWED BY
Associate Dean for Students*
REVIEWED DATE and REVIEW CYCLE
January 2024; three years
* Indicates the Policy Owner