If students want discussion, they can sign up for a separate one-credit companion course that focuses on a topic in depth -- like psychology and the law -- but only about 150 have done so.
The Semester in Washington Journalism Program at The George Washington University, for example, challenges visiting college journalists and media students who spend an intensive semester in professional internships, which is complemented by a rigorous academic companion course that prepares them for today's media world.
My lunch companion, of course, was not my father at all.
In addition to being a packhorse, a companion, a course expert and a psychologist, a good caddie is a tireless maintenance machine, replacing divots, raking sand traps, repairing ball marks on greens — chores many cart-riding golfers often forgo.
Over time, a good caddie became "a packhorse, a companion, a course expert, and a psychologist".
All students had previously or were concurrently taking the companion lecture course (Ecology, Genetics, and Evolution) in which the genetics unit was taught using a combination of lecture and in-class problem-solving activities that emphasized meiosis, inheritance of Mendelian traits, and genetic analysis (e.g., monohybrid, dihybrid, linkage, three-point cross).
(There would be other companions, of course, to sing about).
A small but growing number of psychic consultants, billing themselves as animal communicators, are offering to discuss telepathically with pets any issues going down at home (for fees of $40 to $150, charged to their two-legged companions, of course).
Hosts: match dining companion and order course for course, regardless of personal preferences, so guests are not placed in the uncomfortable position of being watched as they eat!
Over the next seven hours, he served Merrihue and his companions twenty-three courses.
She had already made the first of what were to prove many attempts to find "Another Companion!": not of course another Shelley - he was irreplaceable and unique - but someone with less transcendent qualities to whom, nevertheless, she could devote herself during what remained of her life.
