The New Jersey Department of Education requires that all candidates for School LIbrary Media Specialist certification complete coursework in both library science and education. 

For detailed information about certification requirements, download this brochure (PDF) or go to http://mypds.rutgers.edu/slmsfaqs.php 

Universities in NJ offering graduate coursework acceptable for certification:

• New Jersey City University: http://cms.njcu.edu/edtech/grad-programs/slmscert/
• Rutgers University:  http://tinyurl.com/ygyfyks
  
• Seton Hall University: http://www.shu.edu/academics/education/ma-school-media-specialist/
  
• William Paterson University: http://www.wpunj.edu/coe/departments/elps/med_school_libraryMedia.dot