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Emailing Instructors and Other University Staff
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Email
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Your email
First Name
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Your answer
Last Name
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Your answer
Student ID
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Your answer
Professor's name (if applicable)
Your answer
Course title (ex. GEW101B, SOC105, NURS500)
Your answer
Which salutation should you avoid in professional emails?
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Hi
Hey
Good morning, etc.
All of these are acceptable
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Is it OK to address your instructor or university staff by their first name in the email?
1 point
Yes
No
Yes if this is how they introduced themselves to you
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When should you reply to an email?
1 point
As soon as possible
Within 24 hours
As soon as you can, conveniently; ideally within 24 hours
Whenever you remember
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Typing in all caps is appropriate to get your point across.
1 point
True
False
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It's best to use your Cougars email to contact your instructors and university staff.
1 point
True
False
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When talking about classmates or other instructors, it's important to be ______.
1 point
Your answer
After sending your instructor an email, the first thing you should do is ____.
1 point
Your answer
If you don't hear back from your instructor after a few days, you should:
1 point
Send a confirmation email.
Check that you've used their preferred contact method.
Double-check Cougar Courses or the syllabus for the answer to your question.
Ask a classmate about the issue/topic if appropriate.
Do any/more than one of the above.
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Divide your email into paragraphs so you have 1 topic or question per paragraph.
1 point
True
False
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If you use a nickname in class that's different than on Cougar Courses, include your full name AND nickname in the email.
1 point
True
False
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It's safe to rely on autocorrect to find and fix your mistakes.
1 point
True
False
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Can you include emojis in emails to your instructor?
1 point
Yes
No
It depends on the instructor and their personality
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