This document provides an overview of data visualization and data science. It introduces data visualization versus data analysis, noting that data visualization is the presentation of data in a practical or graphical format, while data analysis is the process of finding information from visualized data. It also discusses R and Python programming languages and popular libraries for data science like NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, Matplotlib and Seaborn that can be used for data visualization and analysis. The document provides a simple example of creating plots in RStudio.