MFCA: 

Courses of Study

All MFCA Candidates taking courses through NBTS and/or WTS must register through MFCA. Please send the enrollment forms at the bottom of the page to ktalsma@rca.org. If the MFCA office does not have your official transcript, please provide one. Candidates must also register and pay for each course using the links below.


These courses are only available to MFCA candidates.

MFCA Fall 2023 Courses


When an MFCA candidate registers for a required course for CRE Qualification the seminary's terminology is an audit allowing for a reduced rate; however, to meet the RCA requirements for the Certificate of Readiness for Examination (CRE) all coursework is required and a grade will be given at the conclusion of the course. 

 
Accessible through New Brunswick Theological Seminary (NBTS)
August 28–December 16, 2023

(All students must complete the attached Non-NBTS Student Registration form and submit it to ktalsma@rca.org)


RCA Standards & Polity (DS507-01)–Instructor, Dr. M. van Maastricht, offered fully online with synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Tuesdays, 6:30–9:00 pm (EST)

3.0 Credits - $1,875 / CRE Qualification - $450

NBTS RCA Standards & Polity 

 

Biblical Hebrew I (OT511-01)–Instructor, Dr. Terry Ann Smith, offered fully online with synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Wednesdays, 6:30–9:00 pm (EST)

3.0 Credits - $1,875 / CRE Qualification - $450

NBTS Biblical Hebrew I 

 

Our Christian Traditions in Context – CREDO (IN531-01)-Instructor, Dr. Jaeseung Cha, offered fully online with synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Saturdays, 8:30 – 11:00 am (EST), Prerequisites: RCA Standards and Polity, Systematic Theology I & II

3.0 Credits - $1,875 / CRE Qualification - $450

NBTS Our Christian Tradition in Context - CREDO 


Accessible through Western Theological Seminary (WTS)
August 29–December 16, 2023

(All students must complete the attached Non-WTS Student Registration form and submit it to ktalsma@rca.org)

RCA Standards and Polity (TH451-DL)–Instructor, Dr. David Komline, offered an asynchronous online learning course

3.0 Credits - $1,272 / CRE Qualification - $450

WTS RCA Standards and Polity 


New Testament Greek I (BL320-DL)–Instructor, Dr. N. Johnson, offered an asynchronous online learning course (A 3-day on-campus intensive will be part of this course.)

3.0 Credits - $1,272 / CRE Qualification - $450

WTS New Testament Greek I 


Worship Foundations (MN350-DL)-Instructor, Dr. Sue A. Rozeboom, offered an asynchronous online learning course

3.0 Credits - $1,272 / CRE Qualification - $450

WTS Worship Foundations 

 

These courses are only available to MFCA candidates.

ENROLLMENT FORMS

Non WTS Student MFCA Registration Form.pdf
Non NBTS Student MFCA Registration Form.pdf

Please send the appropriate form to ktalsma@rca.org.