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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Creativity is something we all possess. With the Creativity and Entrepreneurship course by edX, you will learn how to tap into your inner creativity and leverage it for entrepreneurship, business innovation, and career development. You will explore the side of entrepreneurship that business schools don’t teach, but music studios do.

The Creativity and Entrepreneurship programme features interviews with renowned innovators, entrepreneurs, educators, songwriters, directors, producers, visual artists, performers, and chefs. They draw parallels between the entrepreneurial and creative processes. The presenter for this programme is Panos Panay, founder of the Berklee Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship.

The Creativity and Entrepreneurship training will help you develop an entrepreneurial mindset and equip you with the expertise necessary to pursue your very own entrepreneurial career or steward a new business in any sector or industry. The programme will guide you through the practice of thinking like a start-up. You will learn to use concepts from the musical and other creative processes, like observing, iterating, prototyping, and embracing failure, among others.

To pursue the programme, the candidates can choose between paid or free tracks. In the free track, they will have access to the programme only for a limited duration.

The Highlights

Free learning
Four-week course
Self-paced learning
3-5 hours per week
Berklee programme
Introductory level
Video transcripts provided in English
Shareable and purchasable completion certification

Programme Offerings

Video transcripts in English
Free learning
Self-paced education
Four-week course
3-5 Hours Per Week
Berklee programme
Introductory Level Course
Shareable Completion Certificate

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 4899	yes	Berklee College of Music, Boston

The Creativity and Entrepreneurship certification course is a free-learning programme.
However, if candidates wish to get certified, they must purchase the completion certificate.

Creativity and Entrepreneurship programme fee structure

Training	Fees
Creativity and Entrepreneurship programme	NA.
Certification Fee	₹4,899

Eligibility Criteria

The Creativity and Entrepreneurship certification course is an introductory level programme, and you do not need any prerequisite knowledge, qualification, or experience to apply.

What you will learn

CreativityProblem Solving AbilityEntrepreneurial skills

After completing the Creativity and Entrepreneurship training programme, candidates should be able to:

Draw parallels between song-writing and career/product development
Understand how entrepreneurship is something we all possess, just like creativity
Develop creative problem-solving skills and collaborate using the Musician Mindset
Approach your start-up/career the same way you would approach learning a musical instrument
Understand that there is more to entrepreneurship than spreadsheets and business plans, just like there is more to music than lead sheets and scales

Admission Details

If you want to apply to the Creativity and Entrepreneurship programme, you can do so without filling out any cumbersome application forms. Just visit edX’s website, create an account and register for this Berklee College of Music course. You can also use your existing user account on Facebook/Google/Apple/Microsoft for registration.

The Syllabus

Inspiration: The Entrepreneurial Mindset

What is Entrepreneurship after all?
Why musicians are natural entrepreneurs
5 Skills of Successful Innovators
Seeing What Others Don’t/Learn to Observe

Creation: Team Building and Product Development

Connecting with your Intentions
Process of Reduction
Falling in love with a Problem
Prototyping
Iteration

Presentation/Collaboration

Understanding your Customer
Building a Team
Developing your Brand
Presenting

Rejuvenation: The Inner Game of Entrepreneurship

Coping with Failure
The Art of Relationship Building/Developing a Network
Learn to Replenish
Panos’ This much I know is True

Instructors

Berklee College of Music, Boston Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How long is the Creativity and Entrepreneurship course?

This course is just four weeks long.

2: Do I need any prerequisite knowledge, qualification, or experience to take this course?

No. You do not need any prior knowledge, qualification, or experience to apply.

3: Do I need to study daily to complete this course?

It is a self-paced learning programme, and you can study whenever it is convenient for you. But ideally, you should be dedicating 3-5 hours to the programme every week.

4: Do I need to purchase the completion certificate?

Yes, if you wish to get certificated, you will have to purchase the completion certificate.

5: Who is the course instructor?

Panos Panay, who is the founder of the Berklee Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship, presents this programme. However, you will also be learning from other renowned innovators, entrepreneurs, educators, songwriters, creative directors, producers, visual artists, performers, and chefs, as their interviews are part of the programme.