curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.scholarlysoftware.com/api/v1/departments \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
  --data '
{
  "data": {
    "type": "department",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Computer Science",
      "label": "Department",
      "external_id": "DEPT-001",
      "head_label": "Department Chair"
    },
    "relationships": {}
  }
}
'

import requests

url = "https://api.scholarlysoftware.com/api/v1/departments"

payload = { "data": {
        "type": "department",
        "attributes": {
            "name": "Computer Science",
            "label": "Department",
            "external_id": "DEPT-001",
            "head_label": "Department Chair"
        },
        "relationships": {}
    } }
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/vnd.api+json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/vnd.api+json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    data: {
      type: 'department',
      attributes: {
        name: 'Computer Science',
        label: 'Department',
        external_id: 'DEPT-001',
        head_label: 'Department Chair'
      },
      relationships: {}
    }
  })
};

fetch('https://api.scholarlysoftware.com/api/v1/departments', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

{
  "data": {
    "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
    "type": "department",
    "attributes": {
      "created_at": "<string>",
      "updated_at": "<string>",
      "name": "Computer Science",
      "label": "Department",
      "external_id": "DEPT-001",
      "head_label": "Department Chair",
      "is_root": true
    },
    "relationships": {
      "parent": {
        "links": {
          "related": "<string>"
        },
        "meta": {}
      },
      "children": {
        "links": {
          "related": "<string>"
        },
        "meta": {}
      },
      "department_chairs": {
        "links": {
          "related": "<string>"
        },
        "meta": {}
      }
    },
    "meta": {
      "children_count": 123,
      "depth": 123,
      "root": true
    }
  }
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "status": "<string>",
      "title": "<string>",
      "detail": "<string>"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "status": "<string>",
      "title": "<string>",
      "detail": "<string>"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "status": "422",
      "title": "Validation Error",
      "detail": "Label can't be blank"
    }
  ]
}