UW Course Catalog Scraper (UWCCS)

Scrapes all UW courses into JSON file

Contribution guidelines

• This project is under construction for the UW DataLab, supervised by Jevin West.

Contact

• pspieker@cs.washington.edu

Usage/Installation

• This requires Python 3.x. After cloning the repo, pip -r requirements.txt will get everything installed.
• python main.py will run download the relevant files into the html/ directory and then populate course-data.json.
• The JSON format is {course_id: {"course_id": course_id, "req_prereqs": [], "choice_prereqs": []}, ...}