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unofficial-umdearborn-catalog-api v0.3.3

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Unofficial UMDearborn Catalog API · Build Status

The unofficial course catalog APIs for the University of Michigan-Dearborn

Checkout the deployed version here or Checkout the generated API docs here

The purpose of this project is to be a fast and reliable course catalog API for MPlan.

Overview

There are two ways you can use this API:

  1. as a web service
  2. as a javascript library

Web service

To use this version as a web service, you can simply use a deployed version of the API on heroku

To get a local version of the web API:

git clone https://github.com/MPlan/unofficial-umdearborn-catalog-api
cd unofficial-umdearborn-catalog-api
npm install
npm start

Javascript library

To use this in your node project:

npm install --save unofficial-umdearborn-catalog-api

Then you can use like so:

import * as UmdearbornCatalog from 'unofficial-umdearborn-catalog-api';

async function main() {
    const courseDetail = await UmdearbornCatalog.fetchCourseDetail('201820', 'CIS', '450');
}

main();

See the generated API docs here

Questions we want to ask the data:

  • What courses are required to take course X?
  • Has course X been offered during semester Y?
  • Has course X been completely filled during semester Y?
  • What courses satisfy degree requirement X?

  • Has course X been offered online during semester Y?

  • What is this course cross-listed as?

Endpoints:

See here or here