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Introduction to Logic Pro
MUSC X 480
Unlock your creative potential with Logic Pro, Apple’s industry-standard music production software used by top artists, composers, and producers worldwide. This course introduces you to the essential tools and workflows needed to take a song from idea to finished mix. Learn how to record, program, arrange, and produce using Logic’s powerful features—including the latest additions like Session Players, AI-assisted mastering, and Stem Splitter.
Learn how Logic Pro creates commercial music whether you are a songwriter, composer, or producer
Experience the nuts bolts of song construction
Delve into producing drum tracks, editing audio with Flex Time and Pitch
Gain exposure to digital effects processing, virtual amps, and pedals
Prepare for your Apple Certification Exam
About this course:
Logic Pro combines everything you need for professional music creation in a single, intuitive platform—composition, MIDI sequencing, live performance, sampling, and studio-quality audio production. Whether you're a songwriter crafting original tracks, a composer building cinematic scores, or a producer looking to refine your workflow, this course gives you a practical, hands-on introduction to everything Logic Pro can do. Using your own Mac, you’ll be guided through the full song-making process—from your first recording and MIDI arrangement to final mixing and export. You’ll learn how to program realistic drums with Virtual Drummer, edit audio using Flex Time, Pitch, and Smart Tempo, create dynamic MIDI performances with Apple Loops and Live Loops, and shape your sound with digital effects, automation, and real-time plug-ins. The course also covers tools like Step Sequencer, Remix FX, Logic Remote integration with iPhone/iPad, and the latest AI-powered features in Logic Pro 11, such as Session Players and automatic mastering assistance. Whether you're just starting out or transitioning from another DAW, this course equips you with the skills and confidence to turn your musical ideas into polished productions.
Prerequisites
Basic computer skills and a general understanding of audio technology are required. Students must have access to a Mac computer with at least 15 GB of free space, a power adapter, and Logic Pro (version 10.5 or later; version 11 recommended, installed and fully updated). An audio interface, microphone, MIDI keyboard/controller, and iOS smart devices are optional but strongly recommended to fully engage with the course content.
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required. Materials required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 05, 2025
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Students must bring their own Mac computer with a minimum of 15 GB of free space, a power adapter, and Logic Pro (v.10.4 and above - installed and fully updated); audio interface/mic/midi keyboard/controller and smart device are optional but highly recommended.
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