diff --git a/SE_API/CourseRoutes.py b/SE_API/CourseRoutes.py
index 1585d28..07c9101 100644
--- a/SE_API/CourseRoutes.py
+++ b/SE_API/CourseRoutes.py
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ def create_course(token):
         #check if name already exists
         try:
             query = Course.all()
+            query.filter('campusId = ', payload['campusId'])
             query.filter("courseName = ", payload['courseName'])
             for c in query.run(limit=1):
                 return forbidden("Course with same name already exists")
diff --git a/models/Course.py b/models/Course.py
index 444ed04..57bb436 100644
--- a/models/Course.py
+++ b/models/Course.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class Course(db.Model):
 
     def to_JSON(self):
         data = {'courseName' : self.courseName,
-                'campusId' : self.campusName,
+                'campusId' : self.campusId,
                 'master_id' : self.master_id,
                 # 'projects' : self.projects,
                 'startDate' : {