How to Setup a Discussion Board

To add a discussion board to the Blackboard Course Menu:

1. Click the Discussions link on the Course Menu.
2. Click Create Forum Link.
3. Type a name for the link and choose the options you need.
4. Click Submit.

To add a discussion board to a content area:

1. Navigate to the content area
2. From the Tools menu, select Discussion Board



3. You can choose whether to just create a link to the Discussion Board page where all forums will appear, select a specific discussion board forum that has already been created, or create a new Discussion Board forum.