Carlos III University of Madrid

This course offers an overview of the air transport industry and the infrastructures needed to ensure aircraft fulfill safe and efficient operations. The course is divided into three parts: Air transportation, air navigation, and airports. 

This course offers a study of Spanish territory and society from a geographical perspective. Topics include: diversity of the physical environment; population in Spain; settlement and the urban system; economic activities; transport and its role in structuring the territory; environmental problems; Spain in an international context.

This course examines the developments of feminist theories and feminist activism over the last 200 years. Topics include: types of feminism, genealogies of exclusion; private vs public and equality vs difference; conceptions of sex and genders; queer status and a deconstruction of binaries; intersectionality and decentered feminism in the context of post-colonial or de-colonial views.

This urban studies course is divided into three parts. Part one addresses the formation and evolution of the city from a historical and geographical perspective. Part two analyzes the spatial evolution of cities in today's world, focusing on dynamics such as tertiarization and gentrification in developed countries and rapid urban growth and hypertrophy in developing countries. Part three focuses on public spaces, their history, and the policies and actions for their requalification and improvement.  

This course examines the history of aeronautics, the commercial and scientific use of space, the operation of specifically aerospace technologies, and the exploration and exploitation of space.

This course considers the philosophy and politics within gender studies. It briefly examines the works of Plato and Aristotle before exploring modern texts on feminism, gender, and sexual identity. Topics of study include: natural and cultural constructions of sex and gender; equality and difference; sex, gender, and sexual identity; intersectionality.

This course analyzes the main demographic phenomena and theories regarding the relationship between different demographic variables and economic, social, and environmental factors. It examines the ethical implications of demographic policies carried out in the last century.

This course offers a study of the theoretical foundations and calculus rules of Probability Theory. Topics include: probability and random phenomena; random variables; common distribution models; jointly distributed random variables; properties of expectation; limit theorems.

This course explores the dynamics of social media as a key element of the current media landscape. It discusses mediation processes between audiences and media content, as well as the changes derived from digitalization.

This course examines the Spanish labor market before the economic crisis began in 2007 and implications of the crisis. It explores labor rights and the reality post-crisis as well as the impact of COVID-19 on the labor market and the aftermath. Finally, it discusses future labor market challenges such as the digital economy and robotization.