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CourseWise – Course Catalog Schema (as of Aug 25, 2026)
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CSV Header course_prefixcourse_numbercourse_titlecourse_descnum_unitsdept_nametermyearinst_ipedsmetadata
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Description of Requested ColumnCourse PrefixCourse NumberCourse TitleCourse Description, including any desired supplementary information (e.g., learning outcomes)Course Number of UnitsDepartment Full NameCatalog Term from when Course Info is EffectiveCatalog Year from when Course Info is EffectiveYour Institutional IPEDS IdentifierAny information to be listed in CourseWise, a "notes" column (Default Value = NaN)
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Catalog Entry Example 1BIOL1AGeneral BiologyIntroduction to general biology: Cell structure and function, metabolism, molecular and organismal genetics, and animal physiology. 0401.004BiologyFall20251234564 Units, CSU GE “B2”/“B3”, IGETC GE “5B”/“5C”.
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Catalog Entry Example 2HIST31Contemporary Middle East: The Politics of NationalismEconomic, political and social forces behind current Middle East tensions: Historical origins of Middle East issues, key current conflicts in the Middle East; analysis of the role of oil, religious and national antagonisms and the geopolitical importance of the region in twentieth and twenty-first century superpower policy.3HistorySpring2026123456NaN
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Catalog Entry Example 3WS1Introduction to Women’s StudiesContemporary issues concerning women and girls in diverse national, cultural, racial/ethnic, and social class contexts: Theories of and strategies for women’s empowerment on the personal, institutional, societal, and global levels.3Women’s StudiesSummer20261234563 Units, CSU GE “D”, IGETC GE “4”.
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