Model Curriculum Standards (MCS)
California Department of Education Model Curriculum Standards for Arts, Media, and Entertainment (AME).
Use the left sidebar menu or the navigation cards below to read all Anchor, Interdisciplinary, and Pathway standards listed out section-by-section.
Sector introduction, pathway organization, and Standards for Career Ready Practice.
Academics, communications, career planning, technology, problem solving, ethics, and safety.
Cross-curricular visual storytelling, creative process, asset pipelines, and interactive logic.
Animation, VFX, Games, Film, Television, and Digital Communications standards.
Stage & Event Technology, Dance, Theatre, and Music & Recording Arts standards.
Design fundamentals, visual craft, studio arts, and graphic communications.
Industry terms, pre-apprenticeship alignment, writing team, and CDE reference citations.