For example, you may create a forum for your PS371 class to discuss research methodology in the social sciences. A forum can have multiple topic areas available for discussion. Within topics you have messages and replies. They can post multiple messages to any available topics. Because numerous messages can be posted, upon entering a forum, you are only shown the five most recent messages posted.
Users can easily request to see all messages posted for a particular topic.
In addition to posting messages in relation to topics, users of your forum can also reply back to a particular message. This allows users to more easily follow the gist of that topic. These include edit forums Ability to edit and configure your forum. This includes the ability to edit topics, messages, and replies within your forum. The password option allows you to change this password.