Online Music Courses
Our 4- and 12-week online music courses are authored and taught by industry experts and the same renowned instructors that teach at Berklee College of Music's Boston campus.
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Advanced Audio/Music Mastering: Theory and Practice
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Learn mastering theories and techniques to deliver quality masters in a variety of genres, for various platforms including vinyl, lossy codecs, and streaming.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Advanced Mixing Techniques
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Explore advanced mixing techniques such as balance, EQ, dynamics, spatial effects, automation, pitch and time correction, mixing for digital streaming services, and more.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Architectural, Acoustic, and Audio System Design for the Modern Music Production Studio
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
This course will help you understand, design, and implement a professional music production environment for the projects you embark on.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Artist Management in the Music Business
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Learn the strategy behind effective artist management, as well as the best approaches for growing and sustaining artists' careers, and much more.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Artistry, Innovation, and a Sustainable Career in the Music Industry
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
This course highlights the many paths and combinations by which artists, performers, songwriters, producers, composers, and creators pursue their goals in music to get paid and build a sustainable career. Learn how to monetize essential income streams from publishing and licensing, to streaming, touring, social media, fan funding, sound design, production, and more.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Audio/Music Production for Visual Media
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Explore the tools, techniques, workflows, and creative considerations in producing audio for film, television, and related media.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Commercial Vocal Production
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Develop the skills necessary to create vocal-focused recordings that are contemporary and commercially viable. You will explore voice as an instrument that is naturally expressive, but can also be technologically processed.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Compositional Voice Development in Film Scoring
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Compositional Voice Development in Film Scoring provides you with methods and exercises for expanding your compositional voice.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Creative Recording and Editing Techniques in Music Production
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Develop creative and essential recording techniques and explore the advanced audio editing necessary to achieve professional sounding recordings in any setting.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Critical Analysis of Music Production Techniques
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Learn to dissect music for its use of various production techniques, including arrangement, instrumentation, performance, mix considerations, and more.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Data Analytics in the Music Business
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Gain a deep understanding of the role of data in the business of music through illustrative case studies and practical application..
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Film Score Analysis
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Learn how film composers use an effective musical vocabulary while you expand your own overall knowledge of film, and start seeing films through the lens of a filmmaker.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Genre Survey for Songwriters: Analysis and Application
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
This course explores top examples of representative songs from different popular music genres, as defined by Billboard.com, with the goal of analyzing and understanding the musical components that determine the nature of these genres, resulting in a successful songwriting process, according to music industry standards.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Grant Writing: Funding Your Creative and Teaching Projects
New! 4-Week Course
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$515
This course demystifies the grant development process, guiding you through each stage with a clear roadmap to success.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Mixing the Film Score
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Explore the tools, techniques, workflows, and creative considerations specific to the creation of music for film and television.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Music Business Finance for Entrepreneurs
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Gain an understanding of the finances behind the music industry and surrounding industries by learning the necessary calculations that drive these markets.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Music Business Law
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Analyze the most important legal issues impacting the contemporary music industry by exploring copyright law, including fair use and public domain.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Music Business Management and Leadership
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Learn how to become an effective leader in the music industry and how to apply that awareness in multiple environments to give you a competitive advantage.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Music Business Policy
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Expand your knowledge of worldwide laws and regulations, and cultivate your leadership ability to help solve persistent problems in the global music industry.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Music Business Revenue Streams
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Analyze how revenue is generated in the music business, examining the history and current status of revenue streams and their impact on the industry.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Music Career Strategies: Brand Identity Development for Artists, Songwriters, and Producers
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
This course explores the intersection of branding and personal and creative identity, giving artists, songwriters, and producers useful career strategies to use when navigating their journey in the music business.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Music Demo Production for Songwriters
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Develop your sound through song arranging techniques and by producing, recording, and mixing songs at a professional level. You will focus on creating unique instrumentation and overall sound for your original songs, harnessing the power of a Digital Audio Workstation and using professional production techniques.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Music Marketing: Strategy for Consumer Brands
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Learn how to best align brands and musical artists and devise strategies for campaigns that have measurable outcomes.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Music Production: Maximizing Emotion Through Performance, Arrangement, and Sound
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Explore the craft of music production and the fundamental aural and philosophical considerations necessary to achieve emotionally-impactful productions.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Orchestral Mockups in Film Scoring
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Learn how to emulate live orchestral performances and recordings in the most musical and expressive way, using industry-standard tools and techniques.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Professional Film Scoring Skills 2: Building Your Career
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
The goal of this course is to give students the tools to integrate the components needed to have a sustainable career in the film scoring field. This course will allow students to learn about and practice combining their creative skills with practical, business, social, ethical, and industry skills.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Psychoacoustics in Music Production
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Learn how speech and music signals are transformed from physical activity in the environment, to sensations in the ear, to psychological perceptions.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Songs Unmasked: Techniques and Tips for Songwriting Success
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
This course will teach you to write better songs, and refine your tastes by studying your influences. You will become a trained detective, examining and exploring the traits and techniques of successful songs, and applying them to your own writing.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Songwriting Sync Success: The Art and Craft of Licensing, Film/TV, Advertising, and Production Music
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Songwriting Sync Success is a comprehensive look at the many enigmatic ways in which a professional songwriter can make a living beyond just “writing hits.” It draws directly from the author’s personal real-world experience to demystify these intriguing (and often lucrative) arenas of the industry.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Songwriting Tools and Techniques
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
This course requires you to become intentional in every aspect of your writing: melodic composition, harmonic considerations, and lyric composition, all focused through the lens of prosody. You will learn to align each compositional element in relationship to your song’s central intent and emotion.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Stylistic Adaptations in Film Scoring
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Learn how to research and make appropriate choices for films that require music from a culture other than your own.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Synthesis, Sampling, and Sound Design in Film Scoring: Electronic and Textural Resources
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
Work with raw and electronic sound using software synthesizers and samplers to develop your own unique sounds and create dramatic musical soundscapes for films.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
The Business of Music Marketing
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
In this course you will gain a professional-level knowledge of cutting edge marketing techniques essential for any music-centric business.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Topline and Vocal Production
Level 6 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
This course is devoted to the exploration of the topline—a melody with lyrics conceived to go along with an existing track. To complement the development of the topline, we will also do a deep dive into vocal production techniques, offering you a set of tools to achieve successful songwriting results.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
Writing and Analyzing Hit Songs
Level 5 (Proof of a Bachelor's Degree Required)
Credit:
$2,817
Non-credit:
$2,615
All creative works contain structure that make the success of the project more likely. In this course, you will learn to analyze specified current and recent hit songs to determine that structural basis, and apply what you’ve discovered in individual songwriting assignments.
Proof of a bachelor's degree is required to enroll in non-degree, graduate-level courses.
