Sub-Disciplines

Get a sub-discipline

Returns a single sub-discipline with its parent disciplines and child topics.

GET /api/v2/sub_disciplines/:slug

API Key

slug *

Authentication

Requires Bearer token in the Authorization header.

Path Parameters

slug string required

The URL slug of the sub-discipline (e.g., machine-learning)

Response

id uuid

Unique identifier

name string

Sub-discipline name

slug string

URL-safe identifier

description string

Brief description

disciplines array

Parent disciplines this sub-discipline belongs to

topics_count integer

Number of topics

topics array

List of topics (show only)

curl -X GET "https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/sub_disciplines/natural-sciences" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/sub_disciplines/natural-sciences",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"}
)
data = response.json()

const response = await fetch("https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/sub_disciplines/natural-sciences", {
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
  }
});
const data = await response.json();

$ch = curl_init("https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/sub_disciplines/natural-sciences");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
    "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
$data = json_decode($response, true);

req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/sub_disciplines/natural-sciences", nil)
req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY")

client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()

HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
    .uri(URI.create("https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/sub_disciplines/natural-sciences"))
    .header("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY")
    .build();

HttpResponse<String> response = HttpClient.newHttpClient()
    .send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/sub_disciplines/natural-sciences")
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)
request["Authorization"] = "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) do |http|
  http.request(request)
end
data = JSON.parse(response.body)

{
  "id": "c3d4e5f6-a7b8-9012-cdef-123456789012",
  "name": "Machine Learning",
  "slug": "machine-learning",
  "description": "Algorithms that learn from data",
  "disciplines": [
    {
      "id": "...",
      "name": "Computer Science",
      "slug": "computer-science"
    }
  ],
  "topics_count": 2,
  "topics": [
    {
      "id": "...",
      "name": "Neural Networks",
      "slug": "neural-networks",
      "description": "Computing systems inspired by biological networks"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "error": "Resource not found"
}

{
  "error": "Invalid or missing API key"
}