---
vocabulary:
  name: JHU SIS Public Course Search Vocabulary
  description: >-
    Controlled vocabulary for the Johns Hopkins University Self-Service Public
    Course Search API, derived from the official SIS Web API help page and data
    dictionary at https://sis.jhu.edu/api/help.
  version: "1.0.0"
  terms:
    - term: School
      definition: >-
        A degree-granting division of the university (e.g. Whiting School of
        Engineering). Used as a filter and returned as SchoolName.
      tags: [reference, filter]
    - term: Department
      definition: The academic department within a school that offers the course.
      tags: [reference, filter]
    - term: Term
      definition: >-
        An academic term name such as "Fall 2013". Available range spans Spring
        2009 to one year in the future from the current term.
      tags: [reference, filter]
    - term: OfferingName
      definition: The canonical course offering identifier (e.g. NR.110.305).
      tags: [course, identifier]
    - term: SectionName
      definition: The section identifier within a course offering (e.g. 0101).
      tags: [section, identifier]
    - term: Course Number
      definition: >-
        The course number, optionally with section, formatted as ASxxxyyyzz.
        At least the first 3 characters are required when searching.
      tags: [course, identifier, query]
    - term: DOW
      definition: >-
        Numeric representation of the days of week a class meets, computed as
        the sum of day ranks Mon=1, Tue=2, Wed=4, Thu=8, Fri=16, Sat=32, Sun=64.
      tags: [schedule, encoding]
    - term: SeatsAvailable
      definition: Open seats over maximum seats, formatted as "open/max" (e.g. 7/65).
      tags: [enrollment]
    - term: IsWritingIntensive
      definition: Yes/No flag indicating whether a course is writing intensive.
      tags: [attribute]
    - term: TimeOfDay
      definition: Coarse meeting period of the course - morning, afternoon, evening, or other.
      tags: [schedule, filter]
    - term: InstructionMethod
      definition: The delivery method of the section (e.g. Lecture).
      tags: [attribute]
    - term: SectionDetails
      definition: >-
        Nested record returned for a fully specified section, containing
        description, meetings, fees, prerequisites, instructors, and equivalencies.
      tags: [section, detail]
    - term: API Key
      definition: >-
        The required `key` query-string credential issued after registering a
        valid email address at the SIS API help page.
      tags: [auth, access]