crawling a html page using php?

Question

This website lists over 250 courses in one list. I want to get the name of each course and insert that into my mysql database using php. The courses are listed like this:

Answer 1

Just for fun, here's a quick shell script to do the same thing.

curl http://courses.westminster.ac.uk/CourseList.aspx \
| sed '/\(.*\)<\/td>/ { s/.*">\(.*\)<\/a>.*/\1/; b }; d;' \
| uniq > courses.txt