Backend Endpoints¶
Create timetables¶
- description
- This endpoint generates timetables
- endpoint
/get_timetables/
- view
get_timetables
- request format example
{ "courseSections": { "6076": { # course id "P": "P0201" # maps section type code to locked section }, "6090": {} # empty object if no locked sections }, "customSlots": [], "numOptionCourses": 0, "optionCourses": [], "preferences": { "sort_metrics": [ { "metric": "days with class", "order": "least", "selected": false }, { "metric": "number of conflicts", "order": "least", "selected": false }, { "metric": "time on campus", "order": "least", "selected": false }, { "metric": "course rating stars", "order": "most", "selected": false } ], "try_with_conflicts": false }, "school": "uoft", "semester": { "name": "Fall", "year": "2016" }, "sid": "k#abILevGEL7vbhIYJwL&7!wl4tBVD", "updated_courses": [ { "course_id": 6090, "section_codes": [ # list of locked section codes "P0201" ] } ] }
- response format
{ "new_c_to_s": { "6076": { "P": "P0201" }, "6090": { "P": "P0201" } }, "timetables": [ { "avg_rating": 0, "courses": [ { "code": "EMU150H1", "department": "MUS", "enrolled_sections": [ "P0201" ], "id": 6076, "name": "Instrumental-Violin & Viola", "num_credits": 0.17, "slots": [ { "_semester": " ", "course": 6076, "day": "W", "enrolment": -1, "id": 26674, "instructors": "Rapoport", "location": "120", "meeting_section": "P0201", "section": 15726, "section_type": "P", "semester": 1, "size": -1, "textbooks": [], "time_end": "11:00", "time_start": "10:00", "waitlist": -1, "waitlist_size": -1 } ], "textbooks": { "P0201": [] } }, ... ], "days_with_class": 1, "has_conflict": false, "num_conflicts": 0, "num_friends": 0, "time_on_campus": 24.8 } ] }
Basic Course Search¶
- description
- This endpoint is used to search based on string query (main in search bar)
- endpoint
/search/[school]/[semester name]/[year]/[query]/
- view
course_search
request format example
response format
Advanced Course Search¶
- description
- This endpoint is used to do search from advanced search modal
- endpoint
/advanced_search/
- view
advanced_course_search
request format example
response format