The NOVA National School of Public Health offers 23 optional curricular units (electives). Optional Curricular units Credits ECTs 1st Semester Auditing in health 4 Analysis of pharmaceutical utilization in Portugal 4 Bioethics and health management 3 Communication in health 3 Long term and hospice care 4 Economics and health policy 4 Health care financing and contracting 4 Global health 4 Integrated disease management 4 Project management in health 4 Occupacional health 3 2nd Semester Economic evaluation in health 4 Applied health economics 4 Acquiring health behavior in childhood 4 Organizational behavior 4 Primary health care 4 Active and healthy ageing 4 Clinical governance 4 Project management in health 4 Personalized medicine and digital health 4 Environmental health 4 Patient safety and risk management 4 Hospital equipment and technologies 4