MI 303 Basic Auto MechanicsMale missionary students will learn the principles of an internal combustion engine with anemphasis on small engine repair and maintenance, tune-ups, and trouble shooting.Fall semester, three hours.MI 305 On-Field TrainingSome missions majors may have the opportunity to take a thirty-day missionary trip to aselected mission field. This trip will enable the student to not only gain valuable experiencebut also see firsthand the problems and obstacles that missionaries must overcome to starta work. The trip will also instill in the student a greater burden and zeal for the mission fieldthat will carry over while out on deputation.One month, three hours.MI 306 General Teaching MethodsA study of the basic principles involved in teaching high school students. Identical to ED306.Spring semester, three hours.MI 307 Preparation for the Mission FieldTaught by an experienced missionary, this course provides practical instruction fromsomeone with firsthand knowledge. The subject content of this course includes topics thatwill help prepare an individual to go to the mission field. Specific topics to be consideredare as follows: the need for missions, the call to missions, learning the language, training,survey trip, ordination, deputation, and relocation. Identical to CE 210.One semester, two hours.MI 312 Teaching ReadingThis course is designed to give elementary teachers the skills needed to help studentsacquire the foundational reading skills using the phonics approach. Attention is also givento helping slow readers. Prerequisite ED 204. Identical to ED 304.Fall semester, three hours.MI 402 StorytellingA study of skills necessary in the art of storytelling. Students will have practical experiencein the use of illustrations and stories for all age groups. Prerequisite SP 103. Identical toCE 416 and SP 401.Spring semester, two hours.MI 403 Early Childhood EducationThe materials, curriculum, and methods of teaching in the nursery and kindergarten school.Studies will include the characteristics of preschool children, organization of units of work,lesson planning, and classroom procedures. Prerequisite CE 216. Identical to ED 205and CE 206.Spring semester, three hours.MI 404 Basic Building and MaintenanceMen will learn the basics in areas such as masonry, concrete work, carpentry, and readingblueprints and drawings. The philosophy of maintenance in the ministry is also taught.Spring semester, three hours.MI 406 Great MissionariesThis course is designed to survey the lives of the great missionaries of the church ageidentifying their dedication, burden, trials, and faith in God. Identical to CE 213.One semester, two hours.MI 407 CultsA study of the major so-called “Christian” cults from the viewpoint of the New Testament andfrom the actual outworkings of the false doctrine, with the object of preparing the individualto defend the truth. Identical to BI 306 and CE 214.One semester, two hours.67
MI 408 DenominationsA doctrinal critique of the major denominations which are currently active in the UnitedStates in order to aid in soulwinning efforts and to strengthen ecclesiastical separation.Identical to BI 307 and CE 215.One semester, two hours.MI 410 Gathering Stories and GraphicsA course that deals extensively with preparing and making flannelgraph backgrounds andcollecting Bible stories and object lessons. Identical to CE 410.One semester, two hours.68