ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY
for STUDENTS IN
Since the Networking Courses teach the design
and deployment of networks, the students from time to time will be working on
the school’s network. This means they will
have access to confidential information in regards to the school’s network and
design. The students will also be using
computers in the delivery of the networking curriculum. The rules and responsibilities are outlined
below:
Ethics and
responsibility
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No tampering with files
or settings on any computers in the building.
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No attempting to
circumvent security systems.
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No sharing of passwords
or tampering with other users’ passwords.
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No copying or
distributing licensed and copyrighted school software, files or electronic
information, including information posted on the school’s website.
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No installation or
running of unapproved/inappropriate software (e.g., remote or downloaded games,
plug-ins, instant-messenger products, ad bars, etc.).
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No tampering with
hardware.
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No unauthorized Internet
searching.
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Responsibility for
making up missed work is yours.
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Marks will be deducted
for unexcused late work.
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Please notify your
instructor in advance if you will be absent from class for an appointment or a
school-sponsored activity.
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A note from your parents
is required in order to make up missed tests/in-class assignments.
Respect -
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For other students and
their right to learn.
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For your work
environment and the tools and equipment used therein.
Lab environment
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No food or drink.
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Clean up after every
class.
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Return tools and
equipment to their proper storage areas.
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Leave your workspace
tidy so that it is ready for the next user.
Abuse in the use of equipment and software or disclosure of confidential
network information will result in immediate disciplinary consequences. Severe infractions will be dealt with by the
Administration.
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Date
Parent’s/Guardian’s Signature Student’s Signature
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Parent/Guardian (printed name) Student (printed name)