diff --git a/reading-platform-frontend/src/api/course.ts b/reading-platform-frontend/src/api/course.ts
index c14b0a7..54f303e 100644
--- a/reading-platform-frontend/src/api/course.ts
+++ b/reading-platform-frontend/src/api/course.ts
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ export function submitCourse(id: number | string): Promise<any> {
 
 // 撤销审核 (暂时使用更新接口，需要确认后端是否有此功能)
 export function withdrawCourse(id: number): Promise<any> {
-  return api.updateCourse(id, { status: "DRAFT" }) as any;
+  return api.updateCourse(id, { status: "UNSUBMITTED" }) as any;
 }
 
 // 审核通过
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ export const COURSE_STATUS_MAP: Record<
   { label: string; color: string }
 > = {
   DRAFT: { label: "草稿", color: "default" },
+  UNSUBMITTED: { label: "未提交", color: "geekblue" },
   PENDING: { label: "审核中", color: "processing" },
   REJECTED: { label: "已驳回", color: "error" },
   PUBLISHED: { label: "已发布", color: "success" },
diff --git a/reading-platform-frontend/src/utils/tagMaps.ts b/reading-platform-frontend/src/utils/tagMaps.ts
index 469e0c8..7b1d4c8 100644
--- a/reading-platform-frontend/src/utils/tagMaps.ts
+++ b/reading-platform-frontend/src/utils/tagMaps.ts
@@ -400,6 +400,7 @@ export function getStepTypeStyle(type: string): {
 // 课程状态映射（英文 → 中文）
 export const COURSE_STATUS_MAP: Record<string, string> = {
   DRAFT: "草稿",
+  UNSUBMITTED: "未提交",
   PENDING: "审核中",
   APPROVED: "已通过",
   REJECTED: "已驳回",
@@ -423,6 +424,7 @@ export const COURSE_STATUS_COLORS: Record<
   { bg: string; text: string }
 > = {
   草稿: { bg: "#F5F5F5", text: "#666666" },
+  未提交: { bg: "#E8EAF6", text: "#5C6BC0" },
   审核中: { bg: "#E3F2FD", text: "#1976D2" },
   已驳回: { bg: "#FFEBEE", text: "#E53935" },
   已通过:{ bg: "#E8F5E9", text: "#43A047" },
diff --git a/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseDetailView.vue b/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseDetailView.vue
index c0c1fd3..611f366 100644
--- a/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseDetailView.vue
+++ b/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseDetailView.vue
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
           <a-button @click="viewStats">
             <BarChartOutlined /> 数据
           </a-button>
-          <a-popconfirm v-if="course.status === 'DRAFT' || course.status === 'ARCHIVED'" title="确定删除此课程包吗？"
+          <a-popconfirm v-if="course.status === 'DRAFT' || course.status === 'UNSUBMITTED' || course.status === 'ARCHIVED'" title="确定删除此课程包吗？"
             @confirm="deleteCourse">
             <a-button danger>
               <DeleteOutlined /> 删除
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ const themeTagStyle = computed(() =>
 // 审核中（待审核）不可编辑，仅草稿/已驳回/已下架可编辑
 const canEdit = computed(() => {
   const s = course.value.status;
-  return s === 'DRAFT' || s === 'REJECTED' || s === 'ARCHIVED';
+  return s === 'DRAFT' || s === 'UNSUBMITTED' || s === 'REJECTED' || s === 'ARCHIVED';
 });
 
 // 是否有课程介绍内容
@@ -658,6 +658,7 @@ const getStatusStyle = (status: string) => {
 const translateStatus = (status: string) => {
   const map: Record<string, string> = {
     'DRAFT': '草稿',
+    'UNSUBMITTED': '未提交',
     'PENDING': '待审核',
     'PUBLISHED': '已发布',
     'ARCHIVED': '已下架',
diff --git a/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseEditView.vue b/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseEditView.vue
index 85d1963..8c9e34c 100644
--- a/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseEditView.vue
+++ b/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseEditView.vue
@@ -316,9 +316,11 @@ const handleSaveDraft = async () => {
 
 // 保存
 const handleSave = async (isDraft = false) => {
-  // 保存前校验当前步骤
-  const ok = await validateCurrentStep();
-  if (!ok) return;
+  // 正式保存才校验当前步骤；保存草稿允许未完成配置，不校验
+  if (!isDraft) {
+    const ok = await validateCurrentStep();
+    if (!ok) return;
+  }
 
   // 防止重复提交
   if (saving.value) return;
@@ -351,7 +353,15 @@ const handleSave = async (isDraft = false) => {
       scheduleRefData: formData.scheduleRefData,
       // 环创建设
       environmentConstruction: formData.environmentConstruction,
-    };
+    } as Record<string, unknown>;
+
+    if (isDraft) {
+      courseData.status = 'DRAFT';
+    } else if (currentStep.value === 6) {
+      // 最后一步「保存/创建」：表单完整且本步校验通过 → 未提交（可提交审核/发布）
+      courseData.status = 'UNSUBMITTED';
+    }
+    // 编辑态在中间步骤点「保存」：不传 status，避免把未提交误改回草稿
 
     console.log('Saving course data...', { isDraft, isEdit: isEdit.value });
 
diff --git a/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseListView.vue b/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseListView.vue
index 58e1290..1babe60 100644
--- a/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseListView.vue
+++ b/reading-platform-frontend/src/views/admin/courses/CourseListView.vue
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
             <a-select v-model:value="filters.status" placeholder="状态" style="width: 120px" allow-clear
               @change="fetchCourses">
               <a-select-option value="DRAFT">草稿</a-select-option>
+              <a-select-option value="UNSUBMITTED">未提交</a-select-option>
               <a-select-option value="PENDING">审核中</a-select-option>
               <a-select-option value="REJECTED">已驳回</a-select-option>
               <a-select-option value="PUBLISHED">已发布</a-select-option>
@@ -91,8 +92,16 @@
 
         <template v-else-if="column.key === 'actions'">
           <a-space>
-            <!-- 草稿状态 -->
+            <!-- 草稿：未完成保存为未提交，不允许发布/提交审核 -->
             <template v-if="record.status === 'DRAFT'">
+              <a-button size="small" @click="editCourse(record.id)">编辑</a-button>
+              <a-popconfirm title="确定删除此课程包吗？" @confirm="deleteCourseHandler(record.id)">
+                <a-button size="small" danger>删除</a-button>
+              </a-popconfirm>
+            </template>
+
+            <!-- 未提交：可提交审核或直接发布 -->
+            <template v-else-if="record.status === 'UNSUBMITTED'">
               <a-button size="small" @click="editCourse(record.id)">编辑</a-button>
               <a-dropdown>
                 <a-button type="primary" size="small">
diff --git a/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/common/enums/CourseStatus.java b/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/common/enums/CourseStatus.java
index b76dad0..6cf25fc 100644
--- a/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/common/enums/CourseStatus.java
+++ b/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/common/enums/CourseStatus.java
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import lombok.Getter;
 public enum CourseStatus {
 
     DRAFT("DRAFT", "草稿"),
+    /** 表单已完整保存、可提交审核或直接发布，与草稿区分 */
+    UNSUBMITTED("UNSUBMITTED", "未提交"),
     PENDING("PENDING", "待审核"),
     REJECTED("REJECTED", "已驳回"),
     PUBLISHED("PUBLISHED", "已发布"),
diff --git a/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/dto/request/CourseCreateRequest.java b/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/dto/request/CourseCreateRequest.java
index 170de99..8952944 100644
--- a/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/dto/request/CourseCreateRequest.java
+++ b/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/dto/request/CourseCreateRequest.java
@@ -138,4 +138,7 @@ public class CourseCreateRequest {
     @Schema(description = "是否有集体课")
     private Boolean hasCollectiveLesson;
 
+    @Schema(description = "初始状态：DRAFT 草稿、UNSUBMITTED 未提交，默认草稿")
+    private String status;
+
 }
diff --git a/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/service/impl/CoursePackageServiceImpl.java b/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/service/impl/CoursePackageServiceImpl.java
index 3d55c97..515209b 100644
--- a/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/service/impl/CoursePackageServiceImpl.java
+++ b/reading-platform-java/src/main/java/com/reading/platform/service/impl/CoursePackageServiceImpl.java
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public class CoursePackageServiceImpl extends ServiceImpl<CoursePackageMapper, C
         CoursePackage entity = buildEntityFromRequest(request);
         entity.setTenantId(tenantId);
         entity.setIsSystem(0);
-        entity.setStatus(CourseStatus.DRAFT.getCode());
+        entity.setStatus(resolveInitialStatus(request));
         entity.setUsageCount(0);
         coursePackageMapper.insert(entity);
         log.info("课程创建成功，id={}", entity.getId());
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public class CoursePackageServiceImpl extends ServiceImpl<CoursePackageMapper, C
         CoursePackage entity = buildEntityFromRequest(request);
         entity.setTenantId(null);
         entity.setIsSystem(1);
-        entity.setStatus(CourseStatus.DRAFT.getCode());
+        entity.setStatus(resolveInitialStatus(request));
         entity.setUsageCount(0);
         coursePackageMapper.insert(entity);
         log.info("系统课程创建成功，id={}", entity.getId());
@@ -204,10 +204,15 @@ public class CoursePackageServiceImpl extends ServiceImpl<CoursePackageMapper, C
     @Transactional(rollbackFor = Exception.class)
     public void publishCourse(Long id) {
         CoursePackage entity = getCourseById(id);
-        entity.setStatus(CourseStatus.PUBLISHED.getCode());
-        entity.setPublishedAt(LocalDateTime.now());
-        coursePackageMapper.updateById(entity);
-        log.info("课程发布成功，id={}", id);
+        String st = entity.getStatus();
+        if (CourseStatus.UNSUBMITTED.getCode().equals(st) || CourseStatus.PENDING.getCode().equals(st)) {
+            entity.setStatus(CourseStatus.PUBLISHED.getCode());
+            entity.setPublishedAt(LocalDateTime.now());
+            coursePackageMapper.updateById(entity);
+            log.info("课程发布成功，id={}", id);
+            return;
+        }
+        throw new BusinessException("仅「未提交」或「待审核」状态的课程包可发布，当前状态不允许发布");
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -239,6 +244,16 @@ public class CoursePackageServiceImpl extends ServiceImpl<CoursePackageMapper, C
     @Transactional(rollbackFor = Exception.class)
     public void submitCourse(Long id) {
         CoursePackage entity = getCourseById(id);
+        String st = entity.getStatus();
+        if (CourseStatus.DRAFT.getCode().equals(st)) {
+            throw new BusinessException("草稿状态请先完成全部步骤并保存为「未提交」后再提交审核");
+        }
+        if (CourseStatus.PENDING.getCode().equals(st)) {
+            throw new BusinessException("课程已在审核中");
+        }
+        if (CourseStatus.PUBLISHED.getCode().equals(st)) {
+            throw new BusinessException("课程已发布，无需提交审核");
+        }
         entity.setStatus(CourseStatus.PENDING.getCode());
         entity.setSubmittedAt(LocalDateTime.now());
         coursePackageMapper.updateById(entity);
@@ -411,6 +426,17 @@ public class CoursePackageServiceImpl extends ServiceImpl<CoursePackageMapper, C
         return coursePackageMapper.selectPage(page, wrapper);
     }
 
+    private static String resolveInitialStatus(CourseCreateRequest request) {
+        if (!StringUtils.hasText(request.getStatus())) {
+            return CourseStatus.DRAFT.getCode();
+        }
+        String code = request.getStatus();
+        if (CourseStatus.UNSUBMITTED.getCode().equals(code) || CourseStatus.DRAFT.getCode().equals(code)) {
+            return code;
+        }
+        return CourseStatus.DRAFT.getCode();
+    }
+
     private CoursePackage buildEntityFromRequest(CourseCreateRequest request) {
         CoursePackage entity = new CoursePackage();
         entity.setName(request.getName());