Scott Esplin

	Dept:	Church History
	Title:	Assistant Professor
	Office:	275B
	Phone:	422-2424
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Bio:   Born in Richfield, Utah and raised in Washington and Ohio before finally finding home in southern Utah.  After serving in the Italy Catania mission, earned a B.S. degree in Business Administration from Southern Utah University (1997).  Later received an M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Foundations from Brigham Young University (2001, 2006), focusing his studies on the history of LDS Church academies.  Prior to joining Religious Education at BYU, Brother Esplin taught for the Church Educational System for nine years.  He and his wife, the former Janice Garrett, live in Lindon, Utah.

Courses Taught: Doctrine and Covenants (REL C 324, 325)

Areas of Expertise: Doctrine and Covenants, LDS educational history, 20th century LDS Church history

Areas of Research: LDS Church academies, 20th century Nauvoo Church history, Church history in Ohio

Languages: Italian

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