Competencies and objectives
Course context for academic year 2025-26
La asignatura Transporte Aéreo y Navegación Aérea es una materia obligatoria de 7,5 créditos ECTS que se imparte en el segundo semestre del segundo curso del Grado en Ingeniería Aeroespacial de la Universidad de Alicante. Esta asignatura forma parte del módulo de formación obligatoria del plan de estudios. Su objetivo principal es proporcionar al estudiante una comprensión integral del sistema de transporte aéreo y de los fundamentos de la navegación aérea, abordando aspectos técnicos, operativos y normativos.
Learning outcomes / Course competencies (verified by ANECA in official undergraduate and Master’s degrees) for academic year 2025-26
Transversal Competences
- CT01 : Use the foreign language fluently to access information, respond to the needs of society and be self-sufficient in the preparation of their professional life.
- CT02 : Utilizar de forma habitual las herramientas informáticas, así como las tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones, en todo su desempeño profesional.
- CT03 : Comunicar de forma oral y escrita transmitiendo información, ideas, problemas y soluciones a un público tanto especializado como no especializado.
General Competences
- CG01 : Capacity for the design, development and management in the field of aeronautical engineering, in accordance with the knowledge acquired as established in section 5 of the order CIN/308/2009, of 9 February, aerospace vehicles, aerospace propulsion systems, aerospace materials, airport infrastructures, air navigation infrastructures and any space, traffic and air transport management system.
- CG02 : Planning, drafting, direction and management of projects, calculations and manufacturing in the field of aeronautical engineering, in accordance with the knowledge acquired in accordance with section 5 of order CIN/308/2009, of 9 February, aerospace vehicles, aerospace propulsion systems, aerospace materials, airport infrastructures, air navigation infrastructures and any space, traffic and air transport management system.
- CG03 : Installation, operation and maintenance in the field of aeronautical engineering, in accordance with the knowledge acquired as established in section 5 of the order CIN/308/2009, of 9 February, of aerospace vehicles, aerospace propulsion systems, aerospace materials, airport infrastructures, air navigation infrastructures and any space, traffic and air transport management system.
- CG04 : Verification and Certification in the field of aeronautical engineering, in accordance with the knowledge acquired as established in section 5 of order CIN/308/2009, of 9 February, on aerospace vehicles, aerospace propulsion systems, aerospace materials, airport infrastructures, aeronautical infrastructures and any space, traffic and air transport management system.
- CG05 : Ability to carry out activities of design, technical management, expertise, drafting of reports, opinions, and technical advice in tasks related to Aeronautical Technical Engineering, exercise of genuinely aerospace technical functions and positions.
- CG07 : Capacity to analyse and assess the social and environmental impact of technical solutions.
- CG08 : Knowledge, understanding and ability to apply the necessary legislation in the exercise of the profession of Aeronautical Technical Engineering.
Specific Competences
- CE09 : Understand the globality of the air navigation system and the complexity of air traffic.
- CE14 : Understanding the air transport system and coordination with other modes of transport.
- CE17 : Appropriate knowledge, applied to engineering, of: the fundamental elements of the various types of aircraft; the functional elements of the air navigation system and the associated electrical and electronic installations; the fundamentals of the design and construction of airplanes; the design and construction of aircraft; and the design and construction of the aircraft.
- CE19 : Applied knowledge of: materials science and technology; mechanics and thermodynamics; fluid mechanics; aerodynamics and flight mechanics; navigation and air traffic systems; aerospace technology; theory of structures; air transport; economics and production; projects; environmental impact.
Basic Competences
- CB2 : Students should know how to apply their knowledge to their job or vocation in a professional manner and should possess those skills that are usually reflected when preparing and defending arguments and solving problems in their field of study.
Learning outcomes (Training objectives)
- Describe the air transport system, its coordination with other modes of transport, its main elements and its current situation, both worldwide and in Spain.
- Identify the institutional framework of civil aviation, including the main organisations involved in it and the regulatory system used in air transport.
- Describe the globality of the air navigation system and the complexity of air traffic.
- Apply the basic concepts and elements of air navigation and calculate air routes.
- Recognise the operational performance required by air navigation aid systems, their classification and evolution, including the functional elements of CNS services.
- Identify and apply the theoretical foundations and operating principles of ground, autonomous and space-based air navigation aids and surveillance systems.
Specific objectives stated by the academic staff for academic year 2025-26
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General
Code:
33818
Lecturer responsible:
Peña Asensio, Eloy
Credits ECTS:
7,50
Theoretical credits:
0,00
Practical credits:
3,00
Distance-base hours:
4,50
Departments involved
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Dept:
Civil Engineering
Area: Infraestructure and Transport Engineering
Theoretical credits: 0
Practical credits: 1,2 -
Dept:
Applied Mathematics and Aerospace Engineering
Area: Aerospace Engineering
Theoretical credits: 0
Practical credits: 1,8
This Dept. is responsible for the course.
This Dept. is responsible for the final mark record.
Study programmes where this course is taught
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DEGREE IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Course type: COMPULSORY (Year: 2)

