This session provides methods for searching Syllabus objects. The search query is constructed using the SyllabusQuery. The syllabus record Type also specifies the record for the syllabus query.

getSyllabiByQuery() is the basic search method and returns a list of CourseCatalog elements. A more advanced search may be performed with getSyllabiBySearch(). It accepts a SyllabusSearch in addition to the query for the purpose of specifying additional options affecting the entire search, such as ordering. getSyllabiBySearch() returns a SyllabusSearchResults that can be used to access the resulting SyllabusList or be used to perform a search within the result set through SyllabusSearch.

Syllabi may have a query record indicated by their respective record types. The query record is accessed via the SyllabusQuery. The returns in this session may not be cast directly to these interfaces.