School Management System

[Strictly adhere to the object oriented programming specifications given in the problem
statement. Template code is provided to ease the input output process. Template code
will not work. You need to fill in the missing code.]

Business Requirement:

Your task is to create a basic School Management System where students can register
to the system and courses, and also view the courses assigned to them.

Work-Flow:
Only students with right credentials can login. Otherwise, a message is displayed: “Wrong
Credentials!”

1. Valid students are able to see the courses they are registered.
2. Valid students are able to register to any course in the system.
Database:
CSV Files

Three Comma Separated Values (csv) files that contain columns specified in the tables
below are provided. The tables are in the following format:
Format:

Name Description
The name of the The description of what this column contains.
column

File 1 – students.csv:

Name Description

email Student’s current school email

name The full name of the student

pass Student’s password in order to login

File 2 – courses.csv:

Name Description

course_id Unique Course Identifier

name The name of the Course

instructor The name of the instructor

File 3 – attending.csv:

Name Description

course_id Unique Course Identifier

email Student’s current school email

Requirement 1:
Model Class: Models module contains every model class associated with each file.
Every Model class must contain the following requirement:

- __init__ method that initializes every attributes with a parameter provided.

The attributes for the Student class are specified in TABLE 1. These attributes have GETTER
methods. Each instance of the Student class must carry data related to only a single Student.

TABLE 1:

Datatype Name Description

string email Student’s current school email

string name The full name of the Student

string pass Student’s password in order to login

The attributes for the Course class are specified in TABLE 2. These attributes have GETTER
methods. Each instance of the Course class must carry data related to only a single Course.

TABLE 2:

Datatype Name Description

string course_id Unique Course Identifier (ex: CS101)

string course_name The name of the Course

string instructor The name of the instructor

The attributes for the Attending class are specified in TABLE 3. These attributes have GETTER
methods. Each instance of the Attending class must carry data related to only a single assignment of
a Student to a Course.

TABLE 3:

Datatype Name Description

string course_id Unique Course Identifier (ex: CS101)

string student_email Student’s school email

Requirement 2:

Data Access Objects: DAO module contains three classes, StudentDAO,

CourseDAO, and AttendingDAO.
Every DAO class must contain the following requirement:

- __init__ method that initializes the instance attributes. Every DAO class must have an
instance attribute which is a list of objects associated with each Model class. __init__ method
should read the associated csv file, parse the data and store it into each list.

StudentDAO class is going to be used to search the csv files for student’s information
only.

No. Return Method Name Input

Type Parameters

1 list get_students : None

This method returns a list of Student Objects.

2 Student get_student_by_email : email

This method takes a Student’s email as a String
searches the List of Students for a Student with that
email and returns a Student Object.

3 boolean validate_user : email,

This method takes an email and a password from the password
user input. Return whether or not a Student with the
given information is found.

CourseDAO class is going to be used to query the database for course’s information
only.

No. Return Method Name Input

Type Parameters

1 list get_courses: None

This method returns a list of Course Objects.
AttendingDAO class is going to be used to query the database for Attending’s
information.

No. Return Method Name Input

Type Parameters

1 list get_attending: None

This method returns a list of Attending Objects.

2 boolean register_student_to_course: student_em

This method takes a Student’s email, a Course ID, and ail,
a Course List. It checks if a Student with that Email is course_id,
currently attending a Course with that ID. course_list

If the Student is not attending that Course and the

Course ID is valid, then add a new Attending object
with the Student’s Email and Course ID to the List and
return True.
Otherwise, return False.

3 list get_student_course: student_em

This method takes a Student’s Email and a Course ail,
List as parameters and searches the Attending List for course_list
all the courses a student is registered to.

Then the course objects that correspond to each of

these are added to a new List of courses. This list of
courses the Student is attending is returned.

4 None save_attending: None

This method overwrites the original Attending.csv file
with the new data.
Requirement 3:

Main Entry: In the module named, MainEntryPoint, there is a function named, main.
When your code is completed, this function will be used to run the School Management
System.
Example Workflow:
Welcome!

1. Student
2. Quit
Please, Enter 1 or 2: 1

Enter Your Email: J@pysc.edu

Enter Your Password: 333

Wrong Credentials!

1. Student
2. Quit
Please, Enter 1 or 2: 1

Enter Your Email: joe@pysc.edu

Enter Your Password: jc2142

My Courses:
# COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR NAME
1 Python Basic Young
2 Jazz History Ryan
3 Number Theory Mike

What Would You Like To Do?

1. Register To Course
2. Logout
Please, Enter 1 or 2: 1

All Courses:
ID COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR NAME
CS101 Intro Prog Mark
CS102 Python Basic Young
CS103 Java Basic James
SC105 Intro Bio Lisa
SC205 Organic Chem Jake
MS200 Jazz History Ryan
EN120 Writing Jill
MT680 Number Theory Mike
HT150 US History Matt

Select Course By ID Number: CS102

Attempting To Register...

You Are Already Registered In The Course.

1. Register To Course
2. Logout
Please, Enter 1 or 2: 1

All Courses:
ID COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR NAME
CS101 Intro Prog Mark
CS102 Python Basic Young
CS103 Java Basic James
SC105 Intro Bio Lisa
SC205 Organic Chem Jake
MS200 Jazz History Ryan
EN120 Intro Writing Jill
MT680 Number Theory Mike
HT150 US History Matt

Select Course By ID Number: HT150

Attempting To Register...

Registration Successful!

My Courses:
# COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR NAME
1 Python Basic Young
2 Jazz History Ryan
3 Number Theory Mike
4 US History Matt
1. Register to Course
2. Logout
Please, enter 1 or 2: 2

You Have Been Logged Out.

Closing Program. Goodbye.