Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas
HIGH SCHOOL
Elective Courses of Study
Section 389.6335 - Media arts: Pupils rated as intermediate

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 389.6335

Current through February 27, 2024

If a public school offers a course of instruction in media arts in high school for pupils rated as intermediate pursuant to NAC 389.6105, such instruction must be designed so that pupils meet the following standards of performance by the completion of the course:

1. Creation of new works of media art by conceiving and developing media art, alone and with others, which must be determined by evaluating the ability of the pupil to:

(a) Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work, as demonstrated by the ability of the pupil to formulate and refine goals to increase the originality of his or her approaches to the creation of media art.

(b) Organize and develop artistic ideas and work, as demonstrated by the ability of the pupil to apply personal aesthetics when designing and refining processes for producing media art while considering his or her artistic intention, the availability of resources and the context of the presentation.

(c) Refine, complete and present works of media art, as demonstrated by the ability of the pupil to:
(1) Consolidate production processes to integrate content and stylistic conventions into purposeful productions of media art; and

(2) Analyze, refine and elaborate aesthetic elements and technical components to create impactful works of media art for specific purposes, audiences and contexts.

2. Interpretation and presentation of media art, alone and with others, which must be determined by evaluating the ability of the pupil to:

(a) Select, analyze and interpret works of media art for presentation, as demonstrated by the ability of the pupil to integrate various forms of media arts and other sources to create a unified production that retains thematic integrity and stylistic continuity.

(b) Develop and refine artistic techniques, work and presentations, as demonstrated by the ability of the pupil to demonstrate:
(1) A range of artistic, design, technical and soft skills when producing and presenting works of media art;

(2) A range of creative and adaptive abilities when developing solutions for identified problems within a production of media art; and

(3) Adaptability using tools and techniques in standard and experimental ways to achieve expressive goals when producing works of media art.

(c) Convey meaning through the presentation of media art, as demonstrated by the ability of the pupil to:
(1) Curate the presentation and distribution of works of media art using combinations of works and forms of media art and designed to appeal to a variety of audiences; and

(2) Evaluate and implement improvements for presenting works of media art while considering the personal and social impact of the presentation.

3. Understanding and evaluating, alone and with others, how media art conveys meaning, which must be determined by evaluating the ability of the pupil to:

(a) Perceive and analyze works of media art, as demonstrated by the ability of the pupil to:
(1) Synthesize internal and external resources to inform the creation of original works of media art; and

(2) Analyze how multimodal presentations of a variety of works of media art shape the experience of the audience, create meaning and persuade.

(b) Interpret the meaning in works of media art, as demonstrated by the ability of the pupil to interpret the meaning and influence of a variety of works of media art with a focus on the personal, societal, historical and cultural context of the works.

(c) Apply prescribed criteria to evaluate works of visual art, as demonstrated by the ability of the pupil to constructively and systematically evaluate and critique works of media art and processes for producing media art and defend his or her evaluations and critiques.

4. Using external context when creating, evaluating and finding personal meaning in media art, which must be determined by evaluating the ability of the pupil to:

(a) Apply and relate knowledge and personal experience to media art, as demonstrated by the ability of the pupil to:
(1) Synthesize internal and external resources to create original works of media art; and

(2) Explain and demonstrate how works of media art form meanings, expand knowledge and create cultural experiences.

(b) Analyze works of media art in light of societal, cultural and historical context to create a deeper understanding of the works of media art, as demonstrated by the ability of the pupil to:
(1) Explain how works of media art relate context, purposes and values; and

(2) Evaluate and effectively interact with the legal, technological, systemic and vocational context of media art while considering issues relating to copyright, ethics, media literacy, digital identity and audience.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R043-18A, eff. 12/19/2018

NRS 385.080, 385.114 and 389.021

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