tmu-courses-api
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A comprehensive dataset and API for Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) programs and courses.
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TMU Courses API
A comprehensive dataset and API for Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) programs and courses.
🧭 Overview
This project provides:
- A public REST API server hosted at https://tmu-courses-api.onrender.com to fetch TMU programs and course data.
- An NPM package (
tmu-courses-api) for local, offline access to the same data in any Node.js project — no internet required.
🚀 Quick Start
📡 Using the Public API Server
Fetch TMU programs and courses directly from our hosted API.
Base URL:
https://tmu-courses-api.onrender.com
🔗 Available Endpoints
| Endpoint | Description | Example Request |
|------------------------|------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| /programs | Get all program names | GET https://tmu-courses-api.onrender.com/programs |
| /programs/:program | Get all courses in a program | GET https://tmu-courses-api.onrender.com/programs/Computer Science |
| /course/:code | Get course details by course code | GET https://tmu-courses-api.onrender.com/course/CPS 109 |
💡 Example Usage (via curl)
# Get all programs
curl https://tmu-courses-api.onrender.com/programs
# Get courses for a specific program
curl https://tmu-courses-api.onrender.com/programs/Accounting
# Get specific course details
curl https://tmu-courses-api.onrender.com/course/ACC 100📦 Using the NPM Package
Install the package for local/offline usage:
npm install tmu-courses-api🛠 Basic Usage
const tmuCourses = require('tmu-courses-api');
// Get all program names
console.log(tmuCourses.getPrograms());
// Get all courses for the "Computer Science" program
console.log(tmuCourses.getCoursesByProgram('Computer Science'));
// Get details for a specific course
console.log(tmuCourses.getCourseByCode('ACC 100'));✅ Key Features
- Offline access to all TMU course data
- No rate limits or network latency
- Regular updates aligned with each academic term
📚 Data Sources
All course and program data is sourced from:
- The TMU Official Academic Calendar
- Published course syllabi
- Verified across multiple academic years and semesters
🤝 Contributing
We welcome contributions! You can:
- 🐛 Report issues or data inaccuracies via GitHub Issues
- 🌟 Suggest new features or endpoints
- 🔧 Submit pull requests for improvements or bug fixes
📄 License
MIT © 2023–2025 TMU Courses API """
