Jul 04, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

PSC 1110 - The Metric System


Introduction to International (Metric) System of Units (SI). Topics include: history of and rationale for SI; SI and its rules for use; metric computation and conversion techniques. Not offered on Athens campus.

Credit Hours: 1
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Understanding the basics of laboratory measurements in experimental science.
  • Understanding the basics of systems of units, and in particular the metric system.


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