Merge pull request #9541 from edx/afzaledx/extending_auto_auth_for_verified_users

Added the ability to change the enrollment mode in the auto_auth API

common/djangoapps/student/models.py

@@ -1046,9 +1046,10 @@ class CourseEnrollment(models.Model):
         `course_key` is our usual course_id string (e.g. "edX/Test101/2013_Fall)
 
         `mode` is a string specifying what kind of enrollment this is. The
-               default is "honor", meaning honor certificate. Future options
-               may include "audit", "verified_id", etc. Please don't use it
-               until we have these mapped out.
+               default is 'honor', meaning honor certificate. Other options
+               include 'professional', 'verified', 'audit',
+               'no-id-professional' and 'credit'.
+               See CourseMode in common/djangoapps/course_modes/models.py.
 
         `check_access`: if True, we check that an accessible course actually
                 exists for the given course_key before we enroll the student.

common/djangoapps/student/views.py

@@ -1769,6 +1769,10 @@ def auto_auth(request):
     full_name = request.GET.get('full_name', username)
     is_staff = request.GET.get('staff', None)
     course_id = request.GET.get('course_id', None)
+
+    # mode has to be one of 'honor'/'professional'/'verified'/'audit'/'no-id-professional'/'credit'
+    enrollment_mode = request.GET.get('enrollment_mode', 'honor')
+
     course_key = None
     if course_id:
         course_key = CourseLocator.from_string(course_id)
@@ -1816,7 +1820,7 @@ def auto_auth(request):
 
     # Enroll the user in a course
     if course_key is not None:
-        CourseEnrollment.enroll(user, course_key)
+        CourseEnrollment.enroll(user, course_key, mode=enrollment_mode)
 
     # Apply the roles
     for role_name in role_names: