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    Music production courses can help you learn how to record, edit, mix, and produce music using digital audio workstations and studio techniques.

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    • Status: New
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Modern Issues in Food & Agriculture

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Food and Beverage, Consumer Behaviour, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Corporate Sustainability, Economics, Packaging and Labeling, Public Policies, Emerging Technologies, Policy Analysis, Business Technologies, Technology Strategies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      GRAMMY GO

      Strategies for Audience Growth and Promoting Music Brands

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Digital Media Strategy, Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Analytics, Customer Engagement, Content Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategies, Trend Analysis, Brand Strategy, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Campaign Management, Social Media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Fabrication additive : l'impression 3D dans l'industrie

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, 3D Modeling, Safety Assurance, Industrial Engineering, Production Process, Mechanical Design, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Issue, Product Development, Process Development, Quality Assurance, Prototyping

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Storying the Self: Telling our Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Storytelling, Empathy, Relationship Building, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Writing and Editing, Public Speaking, Content Creation, Creativity, Media Production

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Create your UX portfolio with Adobe Portfolio

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Creative Cloud, Web Content, Digital Publishing, Content Creation, Content Management, Multimedia, User Experience Design

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      C

      Codio

      Data Security for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Data Security, Encryption, Authorization (Computing), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Secure Coding, Public Key Infrastructure, Authentications, Web Development, Application Security, Web Applications, Multi-Factor Authentication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      EDUCBA

      Decentralized Application (DApp) Development

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Transaction Processing, User Interface (UI), Development Testing, Cryptography, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, HTML and CSS, Software Architecture, Javascript, Application Deployment, Data Management

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      GenAI Chatbots: Create and Deploy OpenAI-Powered Chatbots

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development, Web Applications, Python Programming, UI Components

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      CertNexus

      Finalize a Data Science Project

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Presentation, Stakeholder Communications, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Web Applications, Project Closure, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Solution Delivery, Data Pipelines, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • B

      Berklee

      Touring 101 for Musicians

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Marketing Planning, Performance Measurement, Sales Presentations, Marketing Strategies, Music Performance, Booking (Sales), Goal Setting, Customer Engagement, Event Marketing, Content Marketing, Event Management, Professional Networking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Parallel programming (Scala 2 version)

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Data Structures, Distributed Computing, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Functional Design, Performance Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      EDUCBA

      Advanced Topics in ASP.NET Core Development

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Web Applications, Web Development, Microservices, Secure Coding, Single Sign-On (SSO), Performance Tuning, Identity and Access Management, Full-Stack Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Application Development, Application Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Application Performance Management, Real Time Data

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular music production courses

    • Modern Issues in Food & Agriculture: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Strategies for Audience Growth and Promoting Music Brands: GRAMMY GO
    • Fabrication additive : l'impression 3D dans l'industrie: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • Storying the Self: Telling our Stories: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Create your UX portfolio with Adobe Portfolio: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Security for Web Developers: Codio
    • Decentralized Application (DApp) Development: EDUCBA
    • GenAI Chatbots: Create and Deploy OpenAI-Powered Chatbots: Coursera Project Network
    • Finalize a Data Science Project: CertNexus
    • Touring 101 for Musicians: Berklee

    Why Learn Music Production?

    Music production is the process of creating and shaping sound—from songwriting and recording to mixing and mastering. It blends creativity with technical skill and is essential in the music, film, and gaming industries. Learning music production can help you bring musical ideas to life, whether you’re building a career or exploring a creative passion.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Music Production

    Top options include the Music Production Specialization from Berklee College of Music and Electronic Music Production from Berklee as well. These courses cover the full production process—from recording and editing to mixing and mastering—using digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Ableton Live, Logic Pro, or Pro Tools.‎

    Yes. Many music production courses offer a free audit option. This allows you to access video lessons and readings at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to record and edit audio, use MIDI and virtual instruments, arrange tracks, apply effects, and mix and master songs. Some courses also cover songwriting, sound design, and music theory fundamentals.‎

    Not necessarily. Many beginner-friendly courses introduce tools and concepts step by step. You don’t need to play an instrument or have studio experience—just a computer and a DAW (many offer free trials or have entry-level versions).‎

    Yes. Whether you’re aiming to release music, work in audio production, or support content creation, these courses can help you build real skills, develop a portfolio, and gain confidence using professional tools and techniques.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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