Guitar courses can help you learn chord progressions, strumming patterns, fingerpicking techniques, and music theory basics. You can build skills in improvisation, songwriting, and playing by ear, allowing for greater creativity and expression. Many courses introduce tools like tablature, metronomes, and digital audio workstations, which enhance practice routines and support recording projects.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Market Research, Branding, Target Audience, Target Market, Social Media, Driving engagement, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Web Presence, Market Analysis, Marketing, Brand Management, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement, Social Media Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Performing Arts, Entrepreneurship
★ 4.8 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Professionalism, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Language Competency, Language Learning
★ 4.6 (459) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Drive Engagement, Music Performance, Event Management, Music, Portfolio Management, Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Performing Arts, Recruitment Strategies, Professional Networking, Web Presence, Relationship Building, Value Propositions, Growth Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Promotional Strategies, Target Market
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Professional Networking, Time Management, Prioritization, Goal Setting, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Smart Goals, Music, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Relationship Management, Collaboration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Berklee
Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Music Performance, Instrumental Music
★ 4.8 (505) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Pompeu Fabra of Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Digital Signal Processing, Music, Open Source Technology, Python Programming, Applied Mathematics, Classification Algorithms, Algorithms
★ 4.8 (294) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Music, Culture, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Social Impact, Liberal Arts, Sociology, Aesthetics, Political Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct
★ 4.6 (72) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

West Virginia University
Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, Intellectual Property, Music Performance, Performing Arts, Consumer Behaviour, Event Management, Events and Conferences, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Production Process, Regulatory Compliance, Digital Transformation, Promotional Strategies
★ 4.7 (126) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Music, Media Production, Musical Composition, Post-Production, Editing, File Management, Peripheral Devices, System Configuration
★ 4.7 (264) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Animations, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Software Design, C# (Programming Language), Scripting, Data Persistence, System Implementation
★ 5 (28) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Photo/Video Production and Technology, Promotional Materials, Marketing Materials, Video Production, Videography, Web Presence, Promotional Strategies, Product Promotion, Writing, Photography, Layout Design, Copywriting, Business Writing, Music, Content Creation, Branding, Brand Management, Target Audience, Design Elements And Principles
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Rochester
Skills you'll gain: Music History, Music, Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music Performance, Creativity
★ 4.8 (752) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months