Learning comes first at Johnson County Community College. It serves the residents of Johnson County, Kan., and offers a full range of undergraduate credit courses that form the first two years of most college curricula. Courses are offered throughout the day and evening, at various times during the weekend, via computer and over the Internet. More than 50 one- and two-year career degree and certificate programs prepare students to enter the job market and continuing education classes are available to help county residents hone their working skills or acquire new ones. The college also maintains sporting teams, with men and women participating in 14 intercollegiate sports. Established in 1969, Johnson County Community College has headquarters in Shawnee Mission, Kan.