<![CDATA[This study aims to evaluate various aspects that affect the decision of SMAN 1 Gresik students in choosing economics subjects within the framework of the Independent Curriculum. Referring to the Social Cognitive Career theory, this study evaluates the influence of interests, motivation, family, teachers, peers, and technology on students' academic decision-making. The approach used is a quantitative method with the distribution of questionnaires to 125 students in grades XI and XII who have chosen economics subjects. The variables analyzed included internal factors such as interest and motivation, as well as external factors such as family support, teacher roles, peer influence, and technology. The results of the study show that overall, all of these variables have a significant effect on students' decisions in choosing economics subjects. Individually, interests, family support, teacher roles, peer influence, and technology have also been shown to have a significant influence. Based on these results, the research is expected to provide guidance for the development of more effective curriculum and teaching strategies, as well as encourage the optimization of the role of technology and social support in helping students choose subjects that suit their interests and potential. This research makes an important contribution to the development of education at the school level, especially in the implementation of the Independent Curriculum.]]>
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