SWK 440: Practicum Seminar I at Lehman College
2 credits · Fall 2026
Practicum Seminar I (SWK 440) at Lehman College has 8 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 5 of 8 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Cindy Bautista-Thomas, Lori Spector, Sadie Mahoney, Julissa Adames-Torres, Karen Vicente, Erica Ponteen, Kalisha Smith, and Marie Carmitha Denis.
Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Cindy Bautista-Thomas ranks chillest (Easy) and Sadie Mahoney least chill (Fair).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
Requirements
Pre-requisite: Completion of SWK 312 and SWK 306 with a minimum grade of C. COREQ: SWK 470.
About this course
Offered only in the fall semester. This course, concurrent with Practicum I (SWK 470), provides a structured environment for students to integrate and apply social work knowledge, values, and skills within their practicum settings. Note: To register for SWK 440 and SWK 470, all students must have completed the New York State mandated 2-hour ?Training in Child Abuse Identification and Reporting? online at http://www.nysmandatedreporter.org/ which is provided at no cost. A copy of the Certification of Completion from this training must be submitted together with the application for Practicum I (SWK 470). Students who have taken this training previously are not required to repeat it if they can provide the Department of Social Work with a copy of the Certificate of Completion for this training. Prerequisite: completion of SWK 312 and SWK 306 with a minimum grade of C and Co-requisite: SWK 470 (Practicum I)
Best professors for SWK 440 at Lehman, Fall 2026
- Cindy Bautista-ThomasChill Rank 2 of 5: Easylimited data?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 4.8 (5) · difficulty 1.6/5 · 100% would take again
- Lori SpectorChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.2 (35) · difficulty 2.3/5 · 78% would take again
- Sadie MahoneyChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.0 (5) · difficulty 3.6/5 · 80% would take again
- Julissa Adames-TorresToo few ratings to rank
1 section · 1 open · ★ 5.0 (2) · difficulty 3.0/5 · 100% would take again
- Karen VicenteToo few ratings to rank
1 section · 0 open · ★ 5.0 (2) · difficulty 2.5/5 · 100% would take again
- Erica PonteenToo few ratings to rank
1 section · 0 open · ★ 5.0 (1) · difficulty 2.0/5 · 100% would take again
- Kalisha SmithNo ratings found
1 section · 1 open
- Marie Carmitha DenisNo ratings found
1 section · 1 open
Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works
SWK 440 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:57 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
8 of 8 sections · 5 open
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about SWK 440 at Lehman
- Who teaches SWK 440 at Lehman in Fall 2026?
- Cindy Bautista-Thomas, Lori Spector, Sadie Mahoney, Julissa Adames-Torres, Karen Vicente, Erica Ponteen, Kalisha Smith, and Marie Carmitha Denis are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is SWK 440 at Lehman hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.5 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a SWK 440 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.