search_courses

Sök efter kurser i Skolverkets läroplan. ANVÄNDNINGSFALL: - Hitta kurser inom ett specifikt ämne - Filtrera kurser efter skoltyp och tidsperiod - Bygga upp kursutbud - Planera studiegång RETURNERAR: Lista över kurser med kod, namn, poäng och beskrivning. EXEMPEL: För Matematik 1c på gymnasiet, sö...

Server Skolverket MCP skolverket-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What search_courses does on Skolverket MCP

AI agents call search_courses to retrieve information from Skolverket MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why search_courses needs a policy

This is a straightforward read/query operation against an educational curriculum database. It retrieves and filters course information without side effects. The tool only searches and returns data about available courses, making it a low-severity Read operation with minimal blast radius if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'search_courses' and description explicitly states it 'Sök efter kurser' (search for courses) in Skolverket's curriculum. Returns 'Lista över kurser' (list of courses) with metadata.

Questions about search_courses

What does the search_courses tool do? +

Sök efter kurser i Skolverkets läroplan. ANVÄNDNINGSFALL: - Hitta kurser inom ett specifikt ämne - Filtrera kurser efter skoltyp och tidsperiod - Bygga upp kursutbud - Planera studiegång RETURNERAR: Lista över kurser med kod, namn, poäng och beskrivning. EXEMPEL: För Matematik 1c på gymnasiet, sök med schooltype=. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Skolverket MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on search_courses? +

Register the Skolverket MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_courses: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Skolverket MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is search_courses? +

search_courses is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit search_courses? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the search_courses rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block search_courses completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for search_courses. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides search_courses? +

search_courses is provided by the Skolverket MCP server (skolverket-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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