Academics > Majors and Areas of Study > Department of Performing Arts > Performing Arts minor

A student who graduates from Thiel College with a performing arts minor will:
• demonstrate a basic knowledge of the elements of music and the basic principles and mechanics of acting, directing and design
• recognize characteristics of various musical and theatrical style periods
• demonstrate proficiency in individual skills needed for musical and theatrical performance through participation in a musical ensemble and theatrical production
• assist in the organization/production of musical and theatrical activities or programs in a school, church or community