AOA,

I am planning to buy books. So, experts plz spoon feed me that which areas to be covered from which chapter of which book. (I know I used lot of whichs , was not getting which alternative word to use)

For example.
Area 1 Concept and process of communication : Source, Message, Channel, Destination. Encoding, Decoding, Noise, Feedback Oral vs. Written Communication, Two step flow of Communication, Role of Opinion Leader.

Chapter XX
Book XXXXXXXX

SECTION-A

Concept and process of communication : Source, Message, Channel, Destination. Encoding, Decoding, Noise, Feedback Oral vs. Written Communication, Two step flow of Communication, Role of Opinion Leader.

Information and Journalism--Functions : Scanning the Horizon and reporting back.

News function
Educational Function
Opinion for motives
Entertainment function

Pakistan Press, An overview of the evolution of the Muslim Press in South Asia before 1947 and development of the Pakistan Press since 1947, its social economic aspect; Trends and Characteristics: Problems and Prospects.

Mass Media Components, functions and effects, Mass Media in Pakistan: Size and dispersion: Role in national development, Prospects and problems.

SECTION-B

News. Principles and techniques of News writing. Editorial Definition, ingredients, Types and functions of writing of Editorials.

Public Relations : Definition, Purpose and scope, Ethics, PR in Pakistan Duties of PRO: PR Procedures and Processes.

Magazine Journalism: Mag-Journalism in Pakistan. Types, Functioning Purpose its social aspects and scope.

Press Release, Press Note, and Press Communication: Definitions and Basic ingredients, Writing of Press Release, Press Note and Press Communique.

Advertising: Definition, functions, types and purpose. Its social and economic aspects, principles of successful advertising.

Press Laws: Press Laws in Pakistan (gradual developments) and the Right to Know concepts of press freedom and responsibility, Ethics of Journalism.

Will not be able to specify the topics, but you can consult following books.
1)By Abid Tehami
2)By Dr.Mehdi
3)By dr.Saleem(Book for B.A)