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AssignmentGroup

The AssignmentGroup object

The AssignmentGroup object looks like this in JSON:

{
    "object": "assignment_group",
    "id": 1,
    "course_offering_id": 23370,
    "name": "Tests",
    "weight": 40,
    "extra_credit": false,
    "drop_lowest": 0,
    "added_at": null,
    "added_by_id": null,
    "sandbox": true
}
Attribute Required Data Type
id Yes int
course_offering_id Yes int
name Yes text (255)
weight Yes int
extra_credit Yes bool
drop_lowest Yes int
added_at No datetime
added_by_id No int
sandbox No bool

index

Example code to call this method:

curl "https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \ 
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY" \ 
-X GET

require 'httparty'
response = HTTParty.get(
 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups',
 headers: {
  'Authorization' => 'Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY'
 },
)
puts response.body

import requests
response = requests.get(
 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups',
 headers={
  'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY'
 },
)
print(response.json())

using Newtonsoft.Json;
using RestSharp;
var client = new RestClient();
var request = new RestRequest(new Uri("https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups"), Method.Get);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY");
var response = client.Execute(request);
var response_object = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(response.Content);
Console.Write(response_object);

$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups');
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ['Authorization: Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY']);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'GET');
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$response_decoded = json_decode($response);
var_dump($response_decoded);

Example response:

{
    "object": "list",
    "count": 2,
    "results": 2,
    "results_per_page": null,
    "pages": 1,
    "page": 1,
    "offset": 0,
    "has_more": false,
    "data": [
        {
            "object": "assignment_group",
            "id": 11,
            "course_offering_id": 21908,
            "name": "Homework",
            "weight": 25,
            "extra_credit": false,
            "drop_lowest": 0,
            "added_at": null,
            "added_by_id": null
        }
    ],
    "sandbox": true
}

Retrieves all AssignmentGroup objects tied to a specific Courseoffering.

HTTP Request

GET /courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups

Parameters

None

Permissions

One of the following roles is required to call this method:

create

Example code to call this method:

curl "https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \ 
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY" \ 
-X POST
-d '{
    "name": "Weekly Quizes"
}' \ 

require 'httparty'
response = HTTParty.post(
 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups',
 headers: {
  'Authorization' => 'Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY'
 },
 body: {
  :name => 'Weekly Quizes'
 }.to_json
)
puts response.body

import requests
response = requests.post(
 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups',
 headers={
  'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY'
 },
 json={
  'name': 'Weekly Quizes'
 }
)
print(response.json())

using Newtonsoft.Json;
using RestSharp;
var client = new RestClient();
var request = new RestRequest(new Uri("https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups"), Method.Post);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY");
request.AddJsonBody(new {
  name = "Weekly Quizes"
});
var response = client.Execute(request);
var response_object = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(response.Content);
Console.Write(response_object);

$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups');
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ['Authorization: Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY']);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'POST');
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, json_encode([
  'name' => 'Weekly Quizes'
]));
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$response_decoded = json_decode($response);
var_dump($response_decoded);

Example response:

{
    "object": "assignment_group",
    "id": 12,
    "course_offering_id": 21908,
    "name": "Weekly Quizes",
    "weight": 0,
    "extra_credit": false,
    "drop_lowest": 0,
    "added_at": "2026-07-25T16:24:06+00:00",
    "added_by_id": 22,
    "sandbox": true
}

Creates a new AssignmentGroup object.

HTTP Request

POST /courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups

Parameters

Name Required Data Type Description
name Yes text (255)
weight No int Default is 0
extra_credit No bool Default is false
drop_lowest No int Default is 0

Permissions

One of the following roles is required to call this method:

show

Example code to call this method:

curl "https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \ 
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY" \ 
-X GET

require 'httparty'
response = HTTParty.get(
 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)',
 headers: {
  'Authorization' => 'Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY'
 },
)
puts response.body

import requests
response = requests.get(
 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)',
 headers={
  'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY'
 },
)
print(response.json())

using Newtonsoft.Json;
using RestSharp;
var client = new RestClient();
var request = new RestRequest(new Uri("https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)"), Method.Get);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY");
var response = client.Execute(request);
var response_object = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(response.Content);
Console.Write(response_object);

$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)');
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ['Authorization: Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY']);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'GET');
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$response_decoded = json_decode($response);
var_dump($response_decoded);

Example response:

{
    "object": "assignment_group",
    "id": 1,
    "course_offering_id": 23370,
    "name": "Tests",
    "weight": 40,
    "extra_credit": false,
    "drop_lowest": 0,
    "added_at": null,
    "added_by_id": null,
    "sandbox": true
}

Retrieves a specific AssignmentGroup object.

HTTP Request

GET /courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)

Parameters

No additional parameters are needed beyond the ID of the object being requested that appears in the URL.

Permissions

One of the following roles is required to call this method:

update

Example code to call this method:

curl "https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \ 
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY" \ 
-X PUT

require 'httparty'
response = HTTParty.put(
 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)',
 headers: {
  'Authorization' => 'Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY'
 },
)
puts response.body

import requests
response = requests.put(
 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)',
 headers={
  'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY'
 },
)
print(response.json())

using Newtonsoft.Json;
using RestSharp;
var client = new RestClient();
var request = new RestRequest(new Uri("https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)"), Method.Put);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY");
var response = client.Execute(request);
var response_object = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(response.Content);
Console.Write(response_object);

$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)');
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ['Authorization: Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY']);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'PUT');
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$response_decoded = json_decode($response);
var_dump($response_decoded);

Example response:

{
    "object": "assignment_group",
    "id": 11,
    "course_offering_id": 21908,
    "name": "Homework",
    "weight": 25,
    "extra_credit": false,
    "drop_lowest": 0,
    "added_at": null,
    "added_by_id": null,
    "sandbox": true
}

Updates an existing AssignmentGroup object.

HTTP Request

PUT /courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)

Parameters

Name Required Data Type Description
name No text (255)
weight No int
extra_credit No bool
drop_lowest No int

Permissions

One of the following roles is required to call this method:

delete

Example code to call this method:

curl "https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \ 
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY" \ 
-X DELETE

require 'httparty'
response = HTTParty.delete(
 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)',
 headers: {
  'Authorization' => 'Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY'
 },
)
puts response.body

import requests
response = requests.delete(
 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)',
 headers={
  'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY'
 },
)
print(response.json())

using Newtonsoft.Json;
using RestSharp;
var client = new RestClient();
var request = new RestRequest(new Uri("https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)"), Method.Delete);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY");
var response = client.Execute(request);
var response_object = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(response.Content);
Console.Write(response_object);

$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://yourschool.populiweb.com/api2/courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)');
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ['Authorization: Bearer YOUR_POPULI_API_KEY']);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'DELETE');
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$response_decoded = json_decode($response);
var_dump($response_decoded);

Example response:

{
    "object": "assignment_group",
    "id": 11,
    "deleted": true
}

Deletes an existing AssignmentGroup object.

HTTP Request

DELETE /courseofferings/(courseoffering)/assignmentgroups/(assignmentgroup)

Parameters

No additional parameters are needed beyond the ID of the object to delete that appears in the URL.

Permissions

One of the following roles is required to call this method:

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