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Music Theory Courses

Music theory courses can help you learn chord progressions, scales, rhythm, and harmony. You can build skills in reading sheet music, analyzing compositions, and creating original pieces. Many courses introduce tools like notation software and digital audio workstations, that support composing and arranging music. You'll also explore concepts such as counterpoint, form, and orchestration, allowing you to apply your knowledge in various musical genres and styles.


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Popular Music Theory Courses and Certifications


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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Compute and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, API Gateway, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, File Systems, Data Encryption Standard

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Figma Pro Pt. 3: Advanced Typography, Masking & Media

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Collaborative Software, AI Workflows, Animations, Style Guides, Color Theory, Layout Design, Video Editing, Prototyping

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Midjourney Advanced Prompt Guide: Master AI Art Prompts

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Creativity, Image Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Social Determinants of Health: Planetary Health

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Scatter Plots, Health Policy, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Science, Data Analysis, Health Education, Health Equity, Community Health, Regression Analysis, Systems Thinking, Public Health, Sustainable Development, Health Informatics, Forecasting, Climate Change Adaptation, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Predictive Analytics: Apply, Analyze & Interpret

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Minitab, Statistical Methods, Forecasting, Business Analytics, Quantitative Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Simple to Stunning: The Fidelity Evolution in Figma Design

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Typography, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, User Experience Design, Usability, Style Guides, Wireframing, Mockups, UI Components

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Data Science Fundamentals, Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Matplotlib, A/B Testing, Box Plots, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Estimation, Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Adobe Dreamweaver for Beginners: User Centric Web Design

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Web Design, User Experience Design, Usability, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Persona (User Experience), Adobe Photoshop, Figma (Design Software)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Managing Hybrid Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Team Management, Accountability, Leadership and Management, Virtual Teams, Team Building, Collaboration, Leadership, Communication, Workforce Management, Productivity, Employee Engagement, Adaptability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    SSIS: Design, Implement & Automate ETL Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Integration, Data Mining, Data Processing, SQL, Dataflow, Workflow Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    O Líder na Era do Digital e da Complexidade

    Skills you'll gain: Complex Problem Solving, Business Leadership, Innovation, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Adaptability, Organizational Leadership, Systems Thinking, Business Transformation, Agile Methodology, Digital Transformation, Trend Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    History of Video Games

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Art History, Music History, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics, Culture, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Interactive Design, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Case Studies, Innovation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AWS: Compute and Storage: Whizlabs
  • Figma Pro Pt. 3: Advanced Typography, Masking & Media: Skillshare
  • Midjourney Advanced Prompt Guide: Master AI Art Prompts: Skillshare
  • Social Determinants of Health: Planetary Health: University of Minnesota
  • Predictive Analytics: Apply, Analyze & Interpret: EDUCBA
  • Simple to Stunning: The Fidelity Evolution in Figma Design: Coursera
  • Data Science Fundamentals, Part 2: Pearson
  • Adobe Dreamweaver for Beginners: User Centric Web Design: Coursera
  • Managing Hybrid Teams: Packt
  • SSIS: Design, Implement & Automate ETL Workflows: EDUCBA

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