Berklee College of Music Courses

Career Certificate

Songwriting: Writing, Arranging, and Producing Music

2095 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive songwriting program covering lyrics, melody, arrangement, and production using Ableton Live. Develop hit-making strategies and transform ideas into polished demos with guidance from award-winning Berklee faculty.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Career Certificate

El Músico Moderno

782 ratings at Coursera

Desarrolla habilidades en teoría musical, producción y composición para triunfar en la industria musical moderna. Aprende a escribir, grabar y producir tu propia música con herramientas profesionales.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Copyright Law in the Music Business

719 ratings at Coursera

Explore music copyright law, artists' rights, public domain, and sampling. Learn to navigate legal issues in songwriting, fair use, and litigation in the evolving digital landscape.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Musicianship: Tensions, Harmonic Function, and Modal Interchange

403 ratings at Coursera

Explore advanced musicianship concepts including harmonic function, modal interchange, and chord tensions. Develop ear training skills and learn to compose using popular chord progressions.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Guitar Scales and Chord Progressions

392 ratings at Coursera

Expand guitar skills with scales, arpeggios, chord progressions, and rhythm. Improve soloing, melody creation, and overall playing depth for both acoustic and electric guitarists.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Music for Wellness

335 ratings at Coursera

Unlock your creativity and enhance well-being through music with simple techniques combining science and Eastern philosophy, applicable in daily life for stress relief and self-care.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Creating Sounds for Electronic Music

262 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create and use custom sounds in electronic music compositions using software synthesizers, focusing on various patch types and musical elements.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Improvisación de jazz

260 ratings at Coursera

Aprenda los fundamentos de la improvisación en jazz con Gary Burton, explorando procesos mentales, melódicos y armónicos para desarrollar habilidades instintivas y comunicarse espontáneamente a través de la música.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Singing Popular Music

190 ratings at Coursera

Develop your unique vocal style, master contemporary techniques, and learn to sing healthfully in popular music genres. Enhance your artistry through vowel shaping, breathing, and style-specific skills.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Music Production Capstone

127 ratings at Coursera

Create and submit a fully produced song, applying knowledge from recording to mixing and mastering, with peer feedback throughout the process.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Developing Your Musicianship: Final Project

116 ratings at Coursera

Create and perform a 36-measure composition, applying musical concepts learned throughout the specialization. Hone skills through peer feedback, practice, and guided instruction from a Berklee professor.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Teaching Popular Music in the Classroom

104 ratings at Coursera

Explore innovative approaches to teaching popular music, focusing on improvisation, songwriting, technology, and ensemble creation. Develop culturally relevant curricula that engage youth and foster musical growth.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

O Músico Contemporâneo

89 ratings at Coursera

Desenvolva habilidades em teoria musical, composição e produção para se tornar um músico versátil na indústria contemporânea, dominando desde a escrita de letras até a mixagem final.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Songwriting: Writing the Music

71 ratings at Coursera

Learn to craft compelling melodies, choose emotive chords, and create harmonic contrast to enhance your songwriting. Develop hooks, experiment with rhythm, and tell stories through music.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Teoria Musical

70 ratings at Coursera

Explore elementos básicos da música, desenvolva percepção, tire músicas de ouvido e aprenda notação musical, unindo cultura brasileira e técnicas de Berklee em aulas interativas com artistas renomados.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course