Entertainment Courses & Certificates

Study in the entertainment capital of the world.

Direct a movie. Score a film. Learn how to make it in Hollywood.

UCLA Extension's Entertainment Studies programs are recognized worldwide.

Our students, faculty, and alumni have won Oscars, Emmys, and Grammys. Our instructors are professionals in the entertainment industry. They will guide you, help you hone your skills, give you up to the minute advice, and open doors to industry connections.

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Entertainment

Courses

Introduction to Adobe Premiere

Begin your path to mastering Adobe Premiere, an industry standard editing software used for feature films, music videos, and docs. Learn critical editing techniques such as compositing tilting, motion graphics, and more.

Introduction to Avid Media Composer

An introduction to Avid Media Composer, an industry-standard non-linear film/video editing application that is affordable, has easy-to-use video editing tools, streamlined HD, file-based, and stereo 3-D workflows.

Introduction to Cinematography

An introduction to the fundamental tools and principles used by the cinematographer to create digital or film images generated from the context of the story.

Introduction to Feature Film Development

Discover the multifaceted world of feature film development from positions of executives and readers, to tracking talent and networking, as well as analyzing/reading scripts, coverage, and developing your own pitches/ideas.

Introduction to Logic Pro

Logic Pro is a professional music production platform that combines composition, MIDI sequencing, and audio production in a single environment. Ideal for songwriters, composers, and producers, this course introduces the core features and workflow of Logic Pro. In this course, you will develop the skills to create, arrange, and produce a complete track using modern tools, including AI-assisted features, and professional workflows.