Standardized curricula are provided for five courses for the secondary business technology programs in Mississippi: intensive business training; information processing; business computer applications; and computer programing technology (CPT) I and II. The 20 units of intensive business training include the following: keyboarding; operation of photocopy equipment; selecting and purchasing supplies; using references and resources; word processing; recordkeeping; database management; accounting; telephone techniques; and filing. Thirteen units in information processing include the following: keyboarding; making travel arrangements; planning and organizing meetings; word processing; database management; and machine transcription. Business computer applications has 14 units that include data management; word proccessing; electronic spreadsheet; integrated applications; computerized graphics; automated accounting; computerized filing; BASIC programing; computerized financial applications; and electronic communications. The nine units in CPT I and the nine units in CPT II include the following topics: hardware; software; data organization; computer operations; BASIC and COBOL language syntax and programing applications; software evaluation; and careers. Each unit consists of these components: objectives, with core/essential objectives indicated; suggested instructional practices; list of suggested resources; list of evaluation and suggested minimum performance standards, with core/essential objectives indicated; and performance record, with core/essential objectives indicated. A checklist for each course combining all unit performance standards into a single list is included. (YLB)